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Discover essential tools and resources for effective collaboration among nonprofit organizations. This guide outlines major considerations and objectives for fostering collaboration, including assessing potential challenges, sharing visions, and dealing with trust issues. It emphasizes the importance of open discussions, anonymous feedback, and the four stages of collaboration: vision sharing, conflict resolution, project piloting, and evaluation. Explore the Seven C's of Collaboration for sustainable partnerships and learn how to create necessary documents that support your organization's mission and values.
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Collaboration Tools and Resources March 23, 2011 Paul Clarke Nonprofit Resource Center Lettie Haver Flickr: Jef Safi
Objectives • Tools, Resources • Quick outline • Major considerations • Further study @ Flickr:Kyota Flickr:Eric Kilby Flickr: mags3737
Why Collaborate? What is Collaboration? How Collaborative Are We? What Challenges?
Assess potential beforehand • Create an open group discussion • Share anonymous answers to encourage discussion. • See handout
Four Stages: • Sharing vision and results • Dealing with conflicts and trust issues • Piloting projects and evaluating results • Assessing the collaboration, whole is greater than the sum of parts • See handouts
Results • Relationship • Resilience • Actions Steps • Create only necessary documents • See handouts
Values congruence • Seven C’s of Collaboration • Connection w/people and purpose • Clarity • Congruency • Creation of value • Communication • Continual learning • Committment • See handouts