As social sector leaders, we are inundated with multifaceted structural and systemic injustices that run deep throughout all levels of the communities we serve. And unraveling these injustices to their root causes is layered, nuanced, and complex. One key component to charting a more equitable future lies in conducting in-depth, qualitative research, collected from both […]
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Social change is no small undertaking; but not impossible. High-performing social-sector organizations collaborate with others to spur on thriving and equitable communities where low- and moderate-income individuals and families have access to the right services at the right time. These services, in turn, improve the beneficiaries’ stability, health, and quality of life. Great social-sector networks
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Measurement Resources’ Sheri Chaney Jones will present “MEASURE IT! Prove Your DE&I Impact” during Philanthropy Ohio’s Philanthropy Forward ’21 virtual conference. Sheri’s session will take place on October 12, from 2:15 to 2:45 pm (Eastern Time). The entire conference will go from October 11-15. About the Session: Diversity, equity and inclusion goals are achieved faster
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Social service leaders who take a data-driven approach to policy and program development and resource allocation eclipse their peers in terms of driving meaningful social change. What sets these leaders apart is their tenacity when it comes to proactively investigating questions like: are there any significant gaps in services provided; where are there opportunities for
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In 2020, Measurement Resources conducted research to compare the disparities across juvenile justice, education, and health systems, related to youth of color in two urban regions. Despite both regions’ established industries and cultural legacy, our research underscored how drastically different youth of color experience life in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, compared to their White
Collective Impact with Equity at the Core Collective impact as a strategy to address community challenges has generated a great deal of attention, growing in scale and number globally. It’s attractive, providing social sector organizations opportunities to draw on each participating organization’s unique strengths and resources to tackle our communities’ most complex social issues. Based
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“The one who has the gold makes the rules,” and “STEM is everywhere” are my primary take-aways from attending a meeting of National Science Foundation (NSF) grantees. NSF INCLUDES is an initiative to build on and scale up what works to increase the participation of underrepresented groups in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The
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If you are in the business of social change, you are either currently participating in, or will soon be presented with the opportunity to be involved in a collective impact collaborative. This approach to solving complex social problems has hit a critical mass in terms of sectors and funders involved. For future success, this approach
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