Donna Jean Forster-Gill's blog

Being a Learning Organization

A handy resource about what a learning organization is and how to create the conditions to become one.

Give Advice to Corporations

Give your best advice to a corporation. Participate in Maytree's Five Good Ideas contest which ends Feb 22.

The Changing Role of Government in the Future

A week-long radio series titled, A Fork in the Road, about the need for public engagement and collaboration in our governments featuring Don Lenihan and Matthew Mendelson.

Channeling Change: Making Collective Impact Work

An in-depth look at how organizations of all types, acting in diverse settings, are implementing a collective impact approach to solve large-scale social problems.

Community Schools: Proving that Collective Impact Works

There comes a time when many fine examples of how to improve learning and life conditions for our children and young people hits a ceiling. They cannot get to scale, because as exemplary as they may be, they have an "isolated impact" on the issues.

Cities Reducing Poverty: A Book of Case Studies from Vibrant Communities Canada

Learn more about Tamarack's latest book, Cities Reducing Poverty which features stories from 6 Canadian Cities working collaboratively across sectors to address the complex issue of poverty.

Bringing the Community to the Table

A podcast from the Chronicle of Philanthropy's Making Change program that features Paul Born talking about multi sector collaboration.

Preparing Our Communities for Chaotic Times

Register for an engaging tele-learning with Peter Block. November 10, 2011. Join in a conference call at 11:55am EST.

Community Engagement

Discover an updated primer on community engagement.

Convening Community

A handy resource from Russell Kueber to assist in the creation of multi-sector networks. Based on his experience of network creation in Quebec.