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Dan Duncan,
Clear Impact
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About
Dan brings a wealth of Results-Based Accountability (RBA), Asset-
Based Community Development (ABCD), and Collective Impact
experience. He provides national and international consulting, and
training, on ABCD, RBA, Collective Impact, strategic planning, and
nonprofit management. In addition to his consulting practice, Dan
has served as a faculty member of the Asset-Based Community
Development Institute at Northwestern University for more than 25
years.
Education
After receiving a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona
State University, Dan started his professional career as co-
dan@clearimpact.com founder and Executive Director of the Community Food Bank and
512.788.8646 the Executive Director of Information and Referral Services, both
in Tucson, Arizona. Prior to joining Clear Impact he spent 30
years a United Way leader.
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Effective Collective
Impact: Through the
Lens of ABCD and RBA
This webinar is
based on my
paper: The
Components of
Effective Collective
Impact
https://clearimpact.com/resources/publications/components-effective-collective-impact/
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Comm
Equity & Inclusion Len
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Purpos Comm
Results e unity
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Equity Comm
& Inclusion Lens
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Purpos Comm
Results e unity
&
Engag
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RBA Accou
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& Co-
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&
Trust
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Equity
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Equity
Just and fair inclusion into a society in which all can
PolicyLink
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Equity & Inclusion: The Foundation of Effective
Community Based Work
• Requirements
• Front-end commitment to furthering equity
• Invites the disaggregation of data
• Story behind data explores systemic factors perpetuating inequity
• Engage community members about lived experiences
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Data Through the Aggregated Lens
Result: All Children Succeed in School, Life, and Career
Indicator: Percent of children reading at grade level – 3rd grade
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White
Asian
All children
Black
Hispanic
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Equity Comm
& Inclusion Lens
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Requires authentic
community
engagement
An integral component
of collective impact
From the beginning
Establishing Common Purpose
Establishing Common Purpose
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Equity Comm
& Inclusion Lens
on
Purpos Comm
Results e unity
&
Engag
Shared
ement ABCD
Accou
& Co-
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Relatio Produc
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&
Trust
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of ABCD
Asset Locally
Based Focused
Relationshi
p Driven
Associations
Institutions
Physical Space
Culture/Stories/History
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Why a Focus on Place-Based Work
It is where families and their children live and Social Capital: Connections among individuals and
have greatest potential to thrive the social networks and norms of reciprocity and
trustworthiness that arise from them.
Effective
Communities
• Look inside first to solve problems
• Relationships are seen as power
• Have a good sense of assets and
capacities, not just needs
• Leaders open doors
• Citizens are involved
• People take responsibility
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Government
Friends
Responsibilities
Family
Individual
Neighbors
Associations
Communities of Interest
Helping Professionals
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Government
Circles of Care Organizations
Family
Individual
Effective
Neighbors
Strategies Engage
Associations
all of the Circles
Communities of Interest
Helping Professionals
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Personal Behavior
Social Relationships
Determinants of
Health (WHO) Physical Environment
Economic Status
Professionals should:
➢ Never doing anything that people can do for
themselves.
ABCD
Principle
What can 3
you
What do you need
and how would you contribute?
like it delivered?
Residents
Decision Making
Table
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ABCD Geometry Lesson
Decision Making
Table
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ABCD Principle 4
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Questions?
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Equity &Comm
Inclusion Lens
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Purpos Comm
Results e unity
&
Engag
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RBA Accou
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& Co-
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What is
Results-Based Accountability?
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Results-Based Accountability
Framework.
Process.
Culture.
Mark Friedman
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Values of RBA 55
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2 Kinds of Accountability
Population and Performance
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5 core questions based on the 7 population and performance questions developed by Mark Friedman.
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Results-Based Accountability
Is made up of two parts
Performance Accountability
Client The well-being of Client Populations
Population Programs, Agencies, Service Systems
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3 - Performance Measures
Quantity Quality
How much did we do? How well did we do it?
How productive?
# %/# Are we doing things right?
# Skills / Knowledge
# % % Skills / Knowledge
Effect
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5. What is our action 2. What is the story
plan to turn the curve? behind the curve?
5 2
3. Who are the partners
4. What works to who have a role to play
turn the curve? in turning the curve?
Turn the Curve?
4 3
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Why Turn the Curve Thinking?
Using
Data
TALK
Action!
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Language Discipline –
A Common Language
The Language Trap
Too many terms. Too few definitions. Too little discipline
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Target Benchmar
k
Modifiers
Outcom Result
e Measurable Targeted
Urgent Incremental
Core Performance
Priority Strategic
Qualitative Systemic
Indicato Goal
r
Measure Objectiv
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5. What is our action 2. What is the story
plan to turn the curve? behind the curve?
5 2
3. Who are the partners
4. What works to who have a role to play
turn the curve? in turning the curve?
Turn the Curve?
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OK?
Funders Government
Entities
Community
Businesses
Partners
Education
Neighbors and
Families
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What Works
What would work to Turn the Curve?
Evidence-based
What can we apply in our community?
S M T W T F
First Task
Second Task
Third Task
Fourth Task
Be specific: Who, What, by When?
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Program OR
Results strategy OR
initiative
Performance
Population
Indicators Performance
Measures
Turn the
Curve Turn the
Thinking Curve
Thinking
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Questions?
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ABCD Resources
ABCD Institute – Order Publications
http://www.abcdinstitute.org/
http://www.abundantcommunity.com/
https://clearimpact.com/solutions/asset-based-community-development/
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RBA - Resources
https://clearimpact.com/shop/ https://clearimpact.com/resources/publications/
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Clear Impact
Contact Dan
dan@clearimpact.com (512)788-8646 http://clearimpact.com
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