Questions designed to help organizational leadership teams reflect on their readiness to partner with schools. These questions can be helpful before entering into new partnerships, or when rethinking or evaluating existing partnerships.
Questions designed to help school leaders reflect on their readiness to partner with outside organizations. These questions can be helpful before entering into new partnerships, or when rethinking or evaluating existing partnerships.
Reflect on the various partnerships you have had throughout your career, and those you are a part of now. All partnerships are unique and different- various factors influence these partnerships who the partners are, the resources available, and time line. Use this worksheet to record your thoughts.
An elevator pitch is a short description of a program or organization designed for a general audience. Use this activity to create and refine an elevator pitch for your program.
This document can help schools and partner organizations to establish communication norms for their work together and establish an annual meeting schedule. Though often difficult to schedule, regular meetings are important to building and maintaining productive relationships.
Strong communication between partners includes giving and receiving feedback. You may incorporate several different practices into your partnership to share feedback about both what you are doing together (e.g. program) and how you are working together (e.g. the way you are communicating with each other). Use this worksheet to assess your current practices and identify how to strengthen your feedback “muscle.”