This coaching library provides you with tools, templates and examples to help you achieve each milestone towards creating a community-wide strategy. Some of these resources are internal materials shared for members by members so that newer collaboratives can build from what already exists. Please do not share files widely.
| Objective | Resource(s) |
| Gain small group agreement on your approach |
Publication | How to Develop a Common Agenda for a Collective Impact Guide | Developing A Common Agenda For A Poverty Reduction Plan |
| Create a collective workplan |
Tool | Developing Poverty Reduction Timelines Example | Chatham-Kent's Workplan Flowchart |
| Clarify your collective purpose | Example | Leeds & Grenville Purpose Statement |
| 1st Community Engagement | Tool | Top 100 Exercise |
| Top 100 Agenda | |
| Top 100 Invitation | |
| Top 100 Commitment Form | |
| Top 100 Data Report Presentation | |
| Top 100 CRP Successes Presentation | |
| Top 100 Community Collaboration Presentation | Example | Revelstoke Top 100 Master Slide Deck |
| Top 100 Short Keynote Paul Born | Video | Keynote Introduction (mp4) |
| Top 100 Conference Roles | Guide | Hosting a Top 100 Conference - Roles |
| Top 100 What We Heard Report |
Example | Chatham-Kent What We Heard So Far |
| Emergent Phase Planning: 1-Year Workplan | Example | Maine Collective Impact Draft Work Plan |
| Emergent Phase Planning: Data Team Description | |
| Emergent Phase Planning: Listening Team Description | Example | Chatham-Kent Listening Team |
| Emergent Phase Planning: Action Team Description | Example | Chatham-Kent Action Team |
| Emergent Phase Planning: Leadership Team Description | |
| Community Engagement Strategy | |
| Data Team Full Report |
Example | Chatham-Kent Data Report |
| Determine Strategy Priorities | Example | Cornwall, SDG & Akwesasne's Feasibility Matrix |
| Develop the Strategy |
Example | Edmonton's End Poverty in a Generation Example | Peel Community Action Plan |
| Share the Strategy |
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