Navigating the Funder/Backbone Relationship – Panel Discussion
"Navigating the Funder/Backbone Relationship" panel discussion at the 2015 Collective Impact Convening.
- June 18, 2015
Dodging Equity Bombs and Avoiding “Fakequity”
It feels like equity is the new buzzword. It has become the new “diversity.”My question is, “How are you…
- June 8, 2015
Equity Matters in Collective Impact
Last month, over 1,600 viewers from 25 countries and 46 U.S. states joined us for the livestream event Equity…
Equity Matters in Collective Impact pt. 2: Panel Discussion
Part 2 of the Equity Matters in Collective Impact session from the 2015 Collective Impact Forum convening in New…
Equity Matters in Collective Impact pt. 1: Address by Angela Glover Blackwell
Part 1 of the Equity Matters in Collective Impact session from the 2015 Collective Impact Forum convening in New…
Request for Proposals for a Backbone Organization
This is a request for proposals (RFP) for the identification of a backbone organization.
Advancing Racial Equity through Community Engagement in Collective Impact
Tackling racial inequalities head on is critical to dramatically improving results for low-income people.
- April 28, 2015
Taking a Pulse of the Collective Impact Forum’s Online Community
Earlier this year, the Collective Impact Forum gathered feedback through its first annual survey of members who have created…
Towards a Better Place: A Conversation about Promising Practice in Place-Based Philanthropy
“Place-based” initiatives, which 20 years ago may have been called “comprehensive community initiatives,” bring much needed resources to struggling…
- April 26, 2015
Can Place-Based Grantmaking Help Turn the Tide of Inequality?
By Dennis Quirin and Steve PatrickThis post was originally published by the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions on…
- 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…
- April 7, 2015
Taking a Look at the NEA’s First Collective Impact Grants for Arts Education
Recently we announced the first round of the fiscal year 2015 grants at the NEA, including the first cohort…
- 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…
- March 19, 2015
Turf, Trust and the Collaboration Spectrum
This post was originally published in the Tamarack Institute's Communities Collaborating blog on January 30, 2015.This week was bookended…
- February 18, 2015
Moving the Needle on Poverty – A Made in Canada Approach
Beginning in 2002, collective impact roundtables in 13 cities across Canada began a consolidated effort to reduce poverty for…
Putting Community in Collective Impact
There is a growing concern that the robust notions of community can sometimes be left out of collective impact…
- February 9, 2015
How to Partner for Impact: The Nuts and Bolts of Aligning Collective Impact Efforts
This post marks the launch of a new Forum blog series on the nuts and bolts of aligning coalitions…
- February 4, 2015
Facilitative Leadership for Net Impact
This essay was originally posted to IISC's blog on January 29, 2015.“Our world is, to a very real extent,…
- January 27, 2015
How to Transform the Lives of Low-Income People
The Integration Initiative began in 2010 with the promise of transforming the lives of low-income people and the communities in which…
- January 20, 2015
How Well Does Grantmaking Practice Support Collective Impact?
Findings from a national studyThe five conditions for collective impact offer guidance not only for collective impact initiatives but…