United Way Grant Workshop 2019

Introductions

• Name

• Organization

• Something (other than funding) your program needs support with?

Building Resilient Communities

• A multi-generational approach

• ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences)

• Trauma Informed Care

• Building Resilience –everyone has a role to play!

Typical Approach to Community Change

Training/Classes Specific SkillsPrepared

workforce/

Self Sufficient

Program or Intervention

Individual Skill or Behavior

Change

Improved Population Outcome

EventsSense of

CommunityIncrease Awareness

Complex Social Issues

WHY?

Identify Root Causes

Building Resilient Communities

Collective Impact

“When different sectors

agree to solve a specific social problem using a common agenda, aligning their efforts, and using common measures of success”

-FSG Collective Impact Forum

Working differently

Collective Impact

Collaboration

Isolated impact

Collective Impact Examples

Taking a Multigenerational Approach to Building a Resilient Community

Systems Focus Long Term Goals Measured Outcomes

Education

Policies promoted, enacted, or

modified that support education.

Educators trained to deliver quality

services.

Reduce chronic absence

Increase educational attainment

Increase graduation rates

% Achieve developmental milestones

% Reading at grade level

% Improve school attendance

% Graduate HS on time

% Earned job relevant

license/credential/certificate

Income/Financial Stability

Policies promoted, enacted, or

modified to promote economic

mobility.

Financial sector staff trained to

deliver quality services.

Remove barriers to employment

Reduce housing cost burden

% Earned job relevant

license/credential/certificate

% Seniors living independently

Decrease food insecurity rates

% Accessing disaster relief or emergency

shelter

% Accessing quality affordable housing

Health

Policies promoted, enacted, or

modified to promote health.

Health sector staff trained to deliver

quality services.

Decrease mortality & morbidity rates

Increase % trauma informed providers

% Accessing physical, mental health/crisis

supports,

substance abuse services, medication

assistance

% Accessing prenatal care

Decrease teen pregnancy rates

By addressing Root Causes:

Poverty · Gaps in Public Education · Limited Access to Healthcare · Disparities and Inequities · Toxic Stress

Application Process

• Community Fund

• Online Letter of Intent & Application

• 10 Minute Presentations

• Proposed Budget

• 30% Match

Nonprofit Resources

Wrap Up

• Grant Consultation Meetings

• Q & A

• Adjourn

Live United!