The Itasca Project works across sectors to improve quality of life in the Twin Cities
In the Itasca Project, cross-sector collaboration is weaved into the everyday strategy and implementation of local decision making.
December 30, 2015
December 2015
Lessons in recruiting a powerful sponsor or champion from the Elizabeth River Project
Well-respected, influential individuals can provide access to resources, lend legitimacy and prestige, and attract public attention to a collaboration.
December 30, 2015
Building Healthy Communities in New York City requires commitment from across sectors
Building Healthy Communities understands the value of bridging sectors and tackling inter-related issues as it works to improve community health in NYC.
December 28, 2015
Multi-sector collaboration is key to building a sustainable water future in the United States
The White House recently announced a national water innovation strategy that calls for engagement from the public and private sectors.
December 23, 2015
Lessons in sharing discretion from WHEDco in the Bronx
In redesigning the streets in Crotona East, the collaboration employed joint decision-making processes based on the expertise of each stakeholder.
December 21, 2015
The evolving roles of local government: Insights from Boston’s Innovation District
The public sector played a key role in the development of Boston’s Innovation District – What can be learned from its approach?
December 18, 2015
Intersector Reads 2015
We’re reflecting on a great year of intersector reads — books that examine multi-sector solutions to some of the most complex public challenges we face today.
December 16, 2015
A new cybersecurity toolkit encourages cross-sector, multidisciplinary collaboration
“It’s this realization that we cannot develop and sustain all our cybersecurity needs within any single organization that drives the need for collaboration."
December 14, 2015
Expanding financial inclusion in the United States requires commitment from across sectors
The recent two-day financial inclusion forum marked a step toward a coordinated strategy to address financial inclusion both at home and abroad.
December 11, 2015
Tackling poverty in Central Iowa through community engagement and intersector collaboration
Listening to the perspectives of community members allowed the OpportUNITY initiative to tailor their work specifically to the needs of the community.
December 09, 2015