The Continuum of Collaboration is a chart that illustrates the spectrum of informal or time-limited collaboration to longer-term strategic alliances. This can help your alliance to come to an understanding. It can be used in an activity to further the understanding of the different types of organizing and when each is most effective.

• collaboration
• community
• partnerships
• service providers

This resource describes the elements of collaboration and includes links to information, fact sheets, and articles about collaboration.

• capacity
• collaboration
• communication
• community
• learning circle

This article is about asking, listening, and more. It looks at how some leading nonprofits are engaging clients, beneficiaries, or residents—their constituents— in order to deliver services more effectively and have more impact on the social concerns they are trying to address.

• collaboration
• community empowerment
• constituent engagement
• feedback
• local knowledge
• social impact
• strategy