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Collective Impact Forum staff, partners, and guest contributors share the latest learning, innovations, and stories from the field.
- May 4, 2020
Transforming Our Future: What the Pandemic is Making Possible
In-mid March, I went into my house with my children and began this long, confusing time of isolation and change. Almost daily, I learn of friends and family wh…
- January 9, 2019
The Role of Technology in Social Change: Lessons from the Field
The role of technology in social efforts has grown over the past several years. With the advancement of technological tools, technology has facilitated the eff…
- March 29, 2017
To Validate or Elevate? Measuring Community Impact in an Actionable Way
Last November, Matt Forti and Kim Siegal penned an article titled Actionable Measurement: Getting from “Prove” to “Improve” in the Stanford Social Innovation R…
- June 24, 2016
Lessons on Using Data for Collective Impact
Using shared measures to track progress toward goals and understand where partnerships are making progress and where improvement is needed is increasingly emph…
- May 18, 2016
How Do Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education Present Data to the Public?
The collective impact model of cross-sector collaboration emphasizes the use of shared measurement systems for identifying problems and needs, tracking progres…
- January 25, 2016
How can Evaluators Be Effective Allies to LGBTQ+ Communities?
By Efrain Gutierrez and Grisel M. Robles-SchraderThis post was originally published on AEA365 on December 31, 2015.This is Efrain Gutierrez with FSG and Grisel…