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Date: May 18th 2021
Author:
Helen Bevan and Na"eem Ahmed
Description:
This tool identifies 4 stages of network maturity and describes why and how networks mature at each stage. It offers an excellent reference point to assess where a network is in it's process and what potential future direction may look like.
Tags: Complexity, Network Weaving, Facilitate Collaborative Processes, Light, Handout / Tool, Workforce Development
Date: April 30th 2021
Author:
Collective Impact Forum
Description:
The ultimate goal of the Connected Community Approach is to create ecosystems that work better for people, especially people who are often marginalized by systems as they currently are. Collective Impact and Connected Communities Approach are different...
Tags: Emergence, Collaboration, Facilitate Collaborative Processes, Build Creative Infrastructure, Medium, Podcast, Workforce Development, Poverty Reduction
Date: April 30th 2021
Author:
Collective Impact Forum
Description:
Whether you call it a Backbone Organization, an Integrator or Broker, large scale, multi-partner projects are often more effective with people formally in place to play key network weaving, partner engagement and infrastructure roles. Tags: Network Weaving, Collaboration, Facilitate Collaborative Processes, Build Creative Infrastructure, Medium, Podcast, Workforce Development
Date: April 30th 2021
Author:
University of Toronto - School of Cities
Description:
Community-centred resilience is the capacity for a community to collectively prepare for, respond to, recover from and regroup after a crisis event. Tags: Emergence, Resilience, Build Creative Infrastructure, Build on Everyone's Strengths, Light, Video, Resilience
Date: April 30th 2021
Author:
Centre for Connected Communities
Description:
Community development and service delivery are both key strategies to create connected communities. Find out how they can complement each other and support communities to thrive.
Tags: Collaboration, Facilitate Collaborative Processes, Build Creative Infrastructure, Medium, Article, Fostering Grassroots Leadership, Resilience
Date: February 28th 2019
Author: Centre for Connected Communities Staff
Description: Trust is about relationships. The process of building strong, open, and trusting relationships should be an outcome of a connected community initiative, as an important foundation to achieving other deliverables and outputs. A community backbone organiza...
Tags: Emergence, Make Community Building Visual, Embrace the Messiness, Light, Article
Date: February 28th 2019
Author: Anne Gloger, Ewa Cerda Llanos, James Iveniuk and Ewa Modlinska
Description:
The Connected Community Approach was created using insights from a variety of theories and practices including Asset Based Community development, Collective Impact, Systems and Complexity theories. This article describes the ways in which CCA takes the...
Tags: Complexity, Collaboration, Learn Together, Heavy, Article
Date: February 20th 2019
Author:
Centre for Connected Communities
Description:
This document demonstrates how a community backbone organization adds value to place based interventions and initiatives by strengthening social fabric.
"In the Connected Community Approach (CCA), a community backbone organization (aka a...
Tags: Resilience, Complexity, Make Community Building Visual, Build Creative Infrastructure, Medium, Article, Report
Date: February 6th 2019
Author: Ontario Nonprofit Network
Description: Some of the best community building originates with an informal network of people. Eventually, questions of governance will be raised. As an informal group, it is difficult to raise funds and hire staff, yet creating an incorporated entity, policies and f...
Tags: Build Creative Infrastructure, Heavy, Report
Date: February 28th 2019
Author: Alexis Eastman
Description: Shared platforms are innovative governance models that can support community building. This infographic provides a visual summary of what a shared platform is and how it works.
Tags: Organizational Culture, Collaboration, Build Creative Infrastructure, Light, Handout / Tool, Image
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