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Community Visions, Community Solutions: Grantmaking for Comprehensive Impact

by Joseph A. Connor
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How to foster community problem solving: Filled with fresh ideas, concrete strategies, wisdom from the field, compelling case studies, and contact information, Community Visions, Community Solutions provokes both thought and action, fosters new ideas, and leads to solutions. This book is for community, independent, public, family, or corporate foundations; federated giving organizations; government agencies; corporate giving programs; capacity building providers; independent consultants; management support organizations; for-profit consulting firms; intermediary organizations; retired executives; community support organizations; state associations of nonprofits; research groups; staff or trustees of a nonprofit; and academic institutions. Benefits you'll get include a three-step process for laying groundwork for community-wide change, pros and cons of different community governance strategies, three strategies for funding solutions, a list of community support organization dos and don'ts, case studies, and an extensive resource list for further reading. This book is the second in a series of funders guides developed by Fieldstone Alliance and GEO. The series is aimed at strengthening nonprofit organizations, the communities they serve, and the nonprofit sector through effective grantmaking.

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Book details

Author
Joseph Connor
Imprint
Fieldstone Alliance, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
Published
Formats
Paperback
Subjects
Political Science › Public Policy › Social Services & Welfare
Business & Economics › Nonprofit Organizations & Charities
Topics
nonprofit organizations · community problem solving · philanthropy · social services · community organizing · foundation management · corporate giving
ISBN-13
9780940069305

About the author

JOSEPH A. CONNOR is the Founder and CEO of The Collaboratory for Community Support and the author of Community Visions, Community Solutions: Grantmaking for Comprehensive Impact, co-authored with Stephanie Kadel-Taras.

Connor has leadership experience across the business, nonprofit, and public policy sectors, with a primary focus on crossing borders between those sectors and articulating their interdependence for community dialogue and system effectiveness.

When he’s not writing, Connor works to strengthen nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve through his ongoing cross-sector work. That focus on community systems and collective impact is at the heart of his writing.

Joseph lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Format: Paperback