Assessing and building trust in intersector collaborations
“Trust facilitates, solidifies and increases the performance” of collaborative efforts, observe the authors of new research on trust in cross-sector collaborations.
July 23, 2014
Each month, there is new, fascinating research emerging that provides practical insight into cross-sector collaboration. To keep our readers up to date, we compile a bimonthly briefing that captures this research, and publish it on our blog — for researchers who want to stay up-to-date on progress in the field of cross-sector collaboration and practitioners who are interested in how this research may be applicable to their work.
Bayou District Foundation engages cross-sector partners to make neighborhood safer for residents
In this guest post, BDF provides an update on the organization's continued efforts in community engagement and cross-sector collaboration.
July 21, 2014
Jamestown, NY, Part III: Intersector collaboration key to ongoing revitalization
Our work in Jamestown shows how crucial it is to develop a well-coordinated system of cross-sector collaborations to accomplish long-term goals.
July 18, 2014
Jamestown, New York, Part II: Lessons learned from a history of cross-sector collaboration
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.
July 16, 2014
Jamestown, New York, Part I: The need for cross-sector partnership
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.
July 14, 2014
Coro Leadership New York Program accepting applications through July 18, 2014
At the foundation of each of Coro’s leadership programs is a drive for cross-cultural and cross-sectoral understanding.
July 11, 2014
Intersector collaboration helps parents develop skills, reunify with children
More than half of parents surveyed felt that having Imagination Station at LCCS made them more likely to participate in visits with their children.
July 09, 2014
Collaborative emergency management program goes social, expanding reach
The SF72-Nextdoor partnership withstood its first test during a March five-alarm fire that engulfed and ultimately brought down a six-story building.
July 07, 2014
New book investigates how collaborative governance is a change-maker in addressing poverty
Rich and Stoker argue that good governance, especially governance that emphasizes a cross-sector approach to problem solving, was a significant factor.
July 02, 2014
Think tank calls for cross-sector collaborators to turn discoveries into cures
Innovator spots go to partners engaged in “innovative, cross-sector research collaboration” that can speed the time in which discoveries become treatments.
June 30, 2014