Resources in Collaborations

 

Can This Collaboration be Saved? | Direct Link

This article discusses some factors that make collaborations work. Some of those include communication, environment, membership, and structure and process.

Key Terms: collaboration, cooperation, communication, fundamental mission

Author: Mattessich, Paul W. | Published: 2003


Coalition Facilitator Guide | Direct Link

This article provides tips on how to effectively facilitate coalitions and alliances. It addresses how to conduct meetings, bring diverse ideas together and help groups work toward mutually identified and achievable goals.

Key Terms: advocacy, coalition, collaboration, communication, facilitator, partnership

Author: Ohio State University Extension


Collaboration Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations | Direct Link

This article shares critical questions regarding collaboration among nonprofits and four different ways of structuring collaborative efforts between organizations.

Key Terms: collaboration, corporate purposes, liability, third party consent

Author: Selinger, Maurice | Published: 2003


Community Collaboration | Direct Link

This article provides a risk management checklist to consider before collaborating with private, public, or nonprofit sector organizations.

Key Terms: advocacy, collaboration, communication, community collaboration, corporate sponsor, due diligence, risk management

Author: Nonprofit Risk Management Center | Published: 2003


Power of Partnering: Three Steps to Successful Partnerships | Direct Link

This article proposes that through partnering some nonprofits can best advance their mission and extend their reach. It maintains that the success of any partnership, whether with a for-profit or nonprofit organization, hinges on open, ongoing communication.

Key Terms: collaboration, mission, National Endowment for Financial Education, partnerships

Author: Anthes, William L. | Published: 2002