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Collective Voices
Collective Impact Forum staff, partners, and guest contributors share the latest learning, innovations, and stories from the field.
- October 25, 2021
Lessons in Examining the Role of Advocacy and Organizing in Collective Impact
By Brian KennedyThis year, Frontline Solutions worked with the Collective Impact Forum to conduct research on how collective impact initiatives can leverage ad…
- March 17, 2020
Community Equity and COVID-19—Seven Things Philanthropy Can Do
As the world finds itself navigating through the new, unchartered territory of working through a global pandemic, we wanted to share some thoughts from Dr. Lau…
- September 24, 2019
Welcome to the Party! Onboarding New Collaborative Partners
If collective impact efforts have any certainties, one surely is the ever-revolving (one might hope ever-evolving) door of community partners coming to the tab…
- April 26, 2019
Inside Funder-Intermediary-Evaluator Partnerships: Three Cases
By Meg Long and Clare NolanFunders who have ambitious goals to change large systems often create partnerships with intermediaries and evaluators to help realiz…
- July 15, 2016
With Community Engagement How’s Your Collaborative Posture?
This post was originally published on May 10, 2016 on Communities Collaborating.Whether it is collective impact, or another collaboration framework, our collab…
- January 20, 2016
Engaging the Business Community in Collective Impact
The business community can be a powerful partner in collective impact. The overwhelming majority of collective impact initiative leaders we surveyed for our ne…