Collective Impact is “the commitment of a group of organizations from different sectors to a common agenda for solving a specific social problem, using a structured form of collaboration. ”
COLLECTIVE IMPACT – 5 CONDITIONS Specialized Agendas Common Agenda Fragmented Measurements Shared Measurement Independent Activities Mutually Reinforcing Activities Sporadic Communication Continuous Communication Unsupported Efforts Backbone Organization Source: Tamarack
National School Wellness Coalition Started - 2014 Backbone Organization | Continuity & Focus -. 5 FTE 25 Partners 15 Steering Committee Members Monthly Annual conference calls – 30 minutes in-person working session Coordinated Action Committee & Evaluation Committee 5 to 10 members each Monthly Annual conference calls in-person working session
National School Wellness Coalition Strategic Funding Joint Plan for Data Pilot Project – 2 ½ Years Fundraising Efforts Underway Coordinating Partners’ Work – Begin in 2017
Addison Early Childhood Collaborative Formed in 2012 ASD 4 Metropolitan Family Svcs. Library YWCA Health Dept. +8 Others Funded in 2014 | Backbone Organization – <1 FTE Steering Committee – every two months Community Change Training in 2016 System Scan 2 -year Operating Plan
Addison Early Childhood Collaborative Work Groups – meet monthly Parent and Family Engagement Annual Community Resource Fair Resource Guide (new work) Kindergarten Early University Childhood Alignment & Coordination Kindergarten Community Symposium Breakfast Data Common Metrics & Tracking (started late 2016)