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Tag: Networks

New Navigation Menu PARTNER CPRM
Blogs

A New & Improved Navigation Experience in PARTNER CPRM

At Visible Network Labs, we’re committed to continuously improving PARTNER CPRM to make managing your community partnerships easier and more efficient. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a newly redesigned navigation menu, making it easier than ever to find and access the tools and resources

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Publications

Quantifying relational change in community organisations participating in a Veteran suicide prevention learning collaborative: a social network analysis

This newly published study leveraged SNA using PARTNER CPRM to quantify relational changes in community organizations working collaborative to prevent veteran suicide. Read the abstract and the full study below. Suicide among Veterans remains a grave concern in the United States, with an average of

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How to Build a Community Network
Blogs

How to Build a Community Network: Lessons From Network Science

Community networks are essential in tackling wide-ranging societal challenges such as public health, education, equity, and environmental sustainability. These networks, which comprise individuals, organizations, and stakeholders, collaborate to spearhead change and implement solutions. In this article, we’ll introduce some important actionable insights from network science

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Ecosystem mapping 101 infographic
Infographics

Ecosystem Mapping 101 Infographic: System Change for Social Impact

Ecosystem mapping involves mapping the relationships and interactions between the networks, stakeholders, policies, and environment on a specific issue or context. For example, the public health ecosystem consists of all the organizations in the public, non-profit, and private health sector, along with social service providers,

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Building ecosystems
Blogs

Building Ecosystems for Social Impact: 6 Lessons From the Tech Sector

The concept of ecosystem thinking and strategies continues to spread among social impact professionals. As such, it’s helpful to revisit the roots of this exciting new way of thinking. While there are differences between for-profit and non-profit approaches toward ecosystem-building strategies, there are also many

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Hub and Spoke Networks
Blogs

What is a Hub-and-Spoke Network: 9 Tips, Benefits & Limitations

Network science offers powerful insights into how organizations can work together to address intricate social and environmental issues. One particularly powerful structure is the hub-and-spoke network model. Often used in contexts ranging from transportation to communication systems, this model can also be applied in an

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Network Leadership Guide

Advice for building, managing, and assessing cross-sector networks or coalitions of partners.

Ecosystem Mapping Template

A template to map the connections and interactions between key stakeholders in your community.

Network Strategy Planner

A worksheet and guide to help you think through and develop your network or ecosystem strategy.

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