Weekly Briefing March 23 – 27
Our weekly briefing keeps you up to date on the latest insights into the intersector and intersector collaboration from the past week.
March 27, 2015
Health and Wellbeing
Is collaboration the “Next Big Thing?”
What's the next big thing? The Intersector Project Executive Director Neil Britto gives his thoughts on a recent webcast hosted by ICMA and the Alliance for Innovation.
March 20, 2015
Ensuring children grow up at a healthy weight through collaboration
RWJF brings together researchers and practitioners working to end childhood obesity with collaboration.
March 13, 2015
Evaluating cross sector initiatives through a lens of complexity
Because collaborations involve complex inputs, the outcomes of intersector projects can be unpredictable with many variables interacting in unknown ways. How do we measure them?
March 11, 2015
The Intersector Project heads to Chicago for ASPA
Our Executive Director and Communications Director are en route to Chicago this weekend to join in the annual conference of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA).
March 06, 2015
New York State collaboration assists recently arrived immigrant children
On Long Island, a cross-sector collaboration increases the availability of much needed services for recently arrived Central American children.
March 04, 2015
Religious institutions lead collaborative solutions to end homelessness
Road to Housing, a Seattle based cross-sector collaboration, provides safe space for homeless adults and families living in their vehicle to park their cars.
March 02, 2015
Cyber P3 to build “network of cyber warriors”
With increasing incidence of cyber attacks in the United States, the U.S. Army Reserve has launched Cyber P3, a cross-sector initiative whose aim is to educate and train a group of “cyber warriors.”
February 27, 2015
Evaluating systems change through complexity theories
In "Evaluating Complexity," FSG argues that as management practices evolve, so to should the practices of evaluation and suggests methodologies for evaluators to consider.
February 25, 2015
Collaborating to identify Medicaid patients who visit emergency rooms
In West Virginia, the DHHR and non-profit Partners in Health Network are teaming up to identify Medicaid patients who visit emergency rooms.
February 23, 2015