Collective Impact Forum

Oct 30 2024 91 ep. 50 mins 64

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The Collective Impact Forum is here to share resources, tools, and stories to support social change makers working in cross-sector collaboration.

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How to Foster Effective Partnerships with Government

Oct 30 2024 46 mins

We talk with Third Sector about how collaboratives can build and sustain government partnerships to achieve better outcomes for everyone.

Reflecting on a Career Committed to Collective Change

Oct 17 2024 52 mins

We talk with longtime Forum collaborator Liz Weaver (Tamarack Institute) about what she has learned throughout her career supporting community change.

Connecting Advocacy and Data to Advance Collective Goals

Oct 02 2024 59 mins

We talk with Arts for LA, an arts advocacy organization that supports creative arts and jobs in Los Angeles County, about their collaborative advocacy efforts and how these efforts are central to their collective work.

Designing to Inspire Community Joy and Connection

Sep 12 2024 53 mins

We learn about the pandemic recovery program Neighborhoods Now, and how a community partnership fostered renewed connections and community joy in Manhattan’s Chinatown.

How Practicing Futurism Can Strengthen Your Collaborative Strategy

Aug 28 2024 57 mins

We explore the meaning of "futurism" and how this practice of looking ahead and anticipating various future scenarios can support your current strategies and help you achieve your goals.

Advancing Equity in Times of Polarization and Division

Aug 22 2024 62 mins

We’re excited to share the audio recording from the 2024 Collective Impact Action Summit Day 3 opening panel discussion on the current challenges of advancing equity work amidst anti-DEI backlash.

The Necessary Skills to Navigate Change

Aug 07 2024 47 mins

We talk with the racial equity consulting firm Beloved Community about their approach and curriculum centered on the skills necessary for leaders to navigate change for themselves and their teams.

For Philanthropy to Succeed, All Strategies Must Address Disability

Jul 17 2024 70 mins

We explore why including and addressing disability across every social and environmental issue in grantmaking is crucial for achieving long-term change.

Why Understanding Local Context Is Critical for Collective Impact

Jul 02 2024 50 mins

We talk with the state-wide initiative Community Organizing for Prevention (COFP), which focuses on supporting youth and preventing substance misuse. We discuss what they learned about the importance of understanding local context through their work partnering with 30 communities across Colorado.

Why a Policy Agenda is an Important Part of Collective Impact Work

Jun 20 2024 64 mins

The collective impact initiative KConnect shares what they have learned building a policy agenda to support local systems change efforts in Grand Rapids, Michigan.