Resource Type: Publication | Author: Vibrant Communities Canada
One of Tamarack’s most accessed and downloaded Vibrant Communities resources, Convening a Comprehensive Multi-Sector Effort to Reduce Poverty: A Primer, has just been updated!
Resource: Audio Seminar | Speaker: Sherri Torjman
In this podcast, Sherri Torjman, of the Caledon Institute, outlines and illustrates the concepts of shared space and the growing movement of communities who, through collaboration, are enhancing their resilience.
Resource Type: Audio Seminar | Speaker: Lynne Slotek
In this seminar, Liz Weaver interviews Lynne Slotek about the Canadian Index of Well-being (CIW). The CIW is a measurement approach to determine changes in the quality of life and wellbeing of citizens and communities.
Resource Type: Publication | Author : Marya Axner
This publication analyzes fundamental strategic ways to empower communities and individuals through Multi-Sector Collaborations.
Audio Seminar || John Kania
In this podcast, Paul Born speaks with John Kania about collective impact and the key elements needed to engage multiple partners in working together to affect change on complex issues.
Resource Type: Case Study | Author: The Monitor Institute
This case study identifies six “next practices” for establishing and sustaining aligned and cohesive networks to address complex problems and political systems.
Resource Type: Publication | Author: FSG Social Impact Advisors
This paper profiles twenty efforts to developed shared approaches to performance, outcome or impact measurement across multiple organizations.
Resource Type: Publication | Author: The Partnering Initiative
Talking the Walk is a communications manual for Partnership Practitioners that highlights the “realities of communicating in partnership.” Each chapter includes a narrative as well as a number of boxes and tables giving examples or “Practitioner Tips.”
Resource Type: Publication | Author: The Partnering Initiative
The Partnering Tool Book is an essential resource for those involved in cross-sector partnership work and offers “a concise overview of the essential elements that make for effective partnering.”
Resource Type: Publication | Authors: Vibrant Communities Calgary & Action to End Poverty in Alberta
Type: Podcast | Speaker: Jay Connor
Convening social change is a complex task that requires patience, listening and a collaborative mindset. Listen to this podcast as Jay Connor, Founder/CEO of The Collaboratory for Community Support shares his wisdom about social change.
The role of business in community change and solving problems such as poverty is complex but absolutely essential. Listen to this call as Mark Chamberlain is president of Trivaris Limited in Hamilton, Ontario, shares his experience in operating a successful business as well as participating in the complex problems...
Resource Type: Publication | Author: Tracy Thompson
This paper explores the power and effectiveness of one of civilization’s oldest organizational forms: the circle and its effectiveness in fostering personal and social change.
Resource Type: Audio Seminar | Speaker: David Chrislip
This seminar explores the concept of Collaborative Leadership. It is based on the notion that if you bring people together in constructive ways and arm them with good information, authentic visions and strategies for complex issues will arise. Learn more about creating successful collaborations and inviting this new...
Resource Type: Audio Seminar | Speaker: Tim Brodhead
With scarce resources and a move to results-oriented changes, collaborations have gained tremendous ground. This seminar examines the characteristics of collaborations and the McConnell Foundation’s investment in this work.