Construction begins today on a 3.3-mile modern streetcar line through downtown Detroit, the result of a collaboration across private, public, and non-profit sectors that is remarkable in scale.
This month Chicago’s cyclists saw the installation of a new streetside footrest and handrail whose goal is to encourage riders to rest and wait for a green light.
“Trust facilitates, solidifies and increases the performance” of collaborative efforts, observe the authors of new research on trust in cross-sector collaborations.
In this guest post, BDF provides an update on the organization's continued efforts in community engagement and cross-sector collaboration.
Our work in Jamestown shows how crucial it is to develop a well-coordinated system of cross-sector collaborations to accomplish long-term goals.
As we’ve seen in our cases, the strongest projects are those that capitalize on the strengths of each partner and are forged on a shared vision of success.
The “Community Revitalization Project,” as it was called, was charged with identifying what, if anything, industrial cities could do to help themselves in light of a struggling economy.
At the foundation of each of Coro’s leadership programs is a drive for cross-cultural and cross-sectoral understanding.
More than half of parents surveyed felt that having Imagination Station at LCCS made them more likely to participate in visits with their children.
The SF72-Nextdoor partnership withstood its first test during a March five-alarm fire that engulfed and ultimately brought down a six-story building.