Collective impact is a framework for solving complex social problems through collaboration between organizations from different sectors. It involves establishing a common agenda, shared measurement of results, mutually reinforcing activities, continuous communication, and backbone support organizations to guide vision, support aligned activities, establish shared measurement, build public will, advance policy, and mobilize funding.

1. CATALYZING SOCIAL CHANGE
THROUGH COLLECTIVE IMPACT
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7. COMMON AGENDA

11. SHARED MEASUREMENT

13. MUTUALLY REINFORCING ACTIVITIES

17. CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION

19. BACKBONE SUPPORT

22. CORE ACTIVITIES OF A
BACKBONE ORGANIZATION

23. GUIDE VISION AND STRATEGY

24. SUPPORT ALIGNED ACTIVITY

25. ESTABLISH SHARED MEASUREMENT

26. BUILD PUBLIC WILL

27. ADVANCE POLICY

28. MOBILIZE FUNDING