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Explore the concept of Collective Impact, its core elements, and its potential to drive positive change in your community. Understand why crisis intervention alone is not enough and how a common agenda, shared measurement, mutually reinforcing activities, continuous communication, and backbone support can lead to long-term sustainable solutions. Learn from historical examples and the social-ecological model to chart a path toward collective impact.
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What Does Collective Impact Really Mean, and Will It Work in My Community? Dan Jurman - MAR
“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” - Jim Elliot
“Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.” - Luke 17:33
“When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, 'Oh yes - I already have everything that I really need.” ~ Dalai Lama
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” ~Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” ~ African Proverb
“Get over yourself. It’s not all about you.” ~ My Mother
Why am I convinced that Collective Impact is the right way to move forward?
Definition of Disease Management Disease management is defined as "a system of coordinated healthcare interventions and communications for populations with conditions in which patient self-care efforts are significant."
The Core Elements of Collective Impact • Common Agenda • Shared Measurement • Mutually Reinforcing Activities • Continuous Communication • Backbone Support
Common Agenda Not: The lead agency’s agenda An agenda focused on your operating budget Whatever agenda United Way wants Whatever agenda other funders will support