Collaborative Self-Assessment & Action Planning: Keeping Fit to Sustain Collaborative Work

Collaboratives are proving to be effective change agents to promote community health and well being. But what does it take to keep a collaborative healthy and ensure its best efforts will continue?

Center for Collaborative Planning has developed self-assessment tools and processes used successfully in communities to enhance and sustain their collaborative work. This highly interactive workshop is specially designed to provide opportunities to learn from peers doing collaborative work. In addition, you will hear stories gathered from CCP's nearly 10 years experience working with collaboratives throughout California.

In Keeping Fit to Sustain Collaborative work, you will:

• Explore what it takes to have a healthy collaborative
• Gain tools to assess collaborative health
• Discover multiple sustainability strategies
• Learn how to facilitate an in-depth conversation on sustainability
• Create plans for sustaining collaborative efforts

Agenda Highlights:

• Introduction: Sustaining What We Value
• Collaborative Fitness: Learning The Milestones
• Collaborative Fitness: Teaching The Milestones
• Collaborative Fitness Survey: Using the Tool
• Four Sustainability Benchmarks: An Overview
• Demonstrating the Self-Assessment Process
• Instructions for Using the Process
• Using The Policy and Systems Change Benchmark
• The Learning Loop: When do we assess?

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