Creating the right environment where people can freely communicate and collaborate is essential for fostering collaboration, creativity, and shared goals. There are many ways to facilitate connection, or build relationships, between organizations in a community, but here are a few guidelines that may be helpful…
One tool that has been incredibly helpful during our network member meetings is a section of time set aside for members to have open discussions with each other. There are no fancy collaboration apps involved, no transcripts and no recordings. There is no real planning…
NPAIHB’s AmeriCorps member Luca, attended a digital storytelling workshop funded through the CDC, specifically, the Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country project. The workshop was sponsored by their partners at the Alaskan Native Epidemiology Center in Anchorage, AK who graciously hosted seven tribal health…
Written by Meggie Stewart, Communications and Program Expansion VISTA. Concrete Jungle’s gleaning events at farms, orchards, and vineyards outside the city of Atlanta are called Adventure Picks. These are day-long events that typically involve a few hours of harvesting followed by an “adventure” to nearby…
The Year 2 AmeriCorps member for Boston Area Gleaners worked on creating a communications plan for BAG that would serve as a current and future document, to exist beyond the AmeriCorps member’s term of service. The plan serves to reach the goal of communicating the…