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Collective Voices
Collective Impact Forum staff, partners, and guest contributors share the latest learning, innovations, and stories from the field.
- April 15, 2015
Three Steps for Advancing Equity
By Juan Sebastian Arias and Sheri BradyIn order to truly solve the complex social issues our communities face, the structural causes of inequality along race, …
- March 31, 2015
Collective Impact: Equity, Community and Network Thinking
This essay was originally posted to IISC's blog on March 26, 2015.Just returning from the Champions for Change gathering in Washington, DC hosted by the Tamara…
- October 28, 2014
Four Insights on How Collective Impact, Community Engagement & Racial Equity Intersect
This essay was originally posted to Living Cities' blog on July 24, 2014.At Living Cities, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to change the systems that…
- October 20, 2014
Empowering Emerging Leaders: An Interview with Shape Up Somerville
Shape Up Somerville, along with its partners – Groundwork Somerville (GWS), Somerville Community Health Agenda (SCHA), and The Welcome Project (TWP), launched …
- September 4, 2014
Bringing an Equity Lens to Collective Impact
By Junious Williams and Sarah MarxerLike many who have devoted their careers to social justice, we at Urban Strategies Council find the promise of large-scale …
- July 28, 2014
What’s Equity got to do with it? It is the Key to Success
My colleagues and I posed this question—“What’s equity got to do with it?”—to those who took part in our session at the Collective Impact Forum’s funder conven…