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Go Slow to Go Fast – A Mantra for Getting Started with Collective Impact

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd April 2014 - Dawn O'Neil AMKerry Graham As the field of Collective Impact grows in Australia many communities and causes are grappling with the challenge of getting started, writes Dawn …

Finding Magic in Collective Impact

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - The problem with collaborative efforts is that organisations enter into them with some kind of belief in magic and then face the inevitable disappointment, a national conference…

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The Role of Backbone Organisations in Collective Impact Initiatives

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Dawn O'Neil AMKerry Graham Social change advocates Dawn O’Neil AM and Kerry Graham unpack the issues around ‘backbone organisations’ for early-stage …

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Collective Impact in Hume

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Joy Nunn of Lentara UnitingCare and Huon Damm of the Better Futures Local Solutions program at the City of Hume in Victoria respond to Pro Bono Australia’s Impact Opinion column,…

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Collective Impact 2014 – Why Philanthropists and Business Should Be There

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th January 2014 - The cohort of ‘early adopters’ of Collective Impact must move beyond community and government leaders and include more philanthropists and business leaders, according…

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A Reflection: Collective Impact in Australia – 12 Months On

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th December 2013 - Buzz, backbone leadership and data sourcing are the pressing issues as Australian social change advocates Dawn O’Neil AM and Kerry Graham share their reflections on the year…

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How Collective Impact Can Help Place-Based Policies

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th November 2013 - A Collective Impact approach can help achieve the intended community outcomes of the ‘Better Futures, Local Solutions’ place-based-policies introduced by the former…

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Engaging Diverse Stakeholders

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th October 2013 - Dawn O'Neil AM Kerry Graham One of the most challenging aspects of Collective Impact is effectively engaging diverse stakeholders. And the sector must grapple with this issue…

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The Collective Impact ‘Mindset’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd October 2013 - Understanding the theoretical mindset of Collective Impact is one thing; actually making the change is quite another, according to Australian social change advocates Dawn O’Neil…

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Collective Impact – The Holy Grail of Community Services Data

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 - Data solutions expert Greg Were responds to last edition’s Impact Opinion with a discussion of the difficulties in capturing data to measure Collective Impact projects.…

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Collective Impact in South Australia

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 - South Australia has been working since 2009 to promote and support organisations, communities and governments to adopt the Collective Impact approach say Australian social change…