Update from the Rhode Island CHW work
We’ve been working with the Rhode Island Department of Health for a few years now on how CHWs can impact community health and wellbeing. Our partners put together this great… Read More
Case Study: How the R=MC2 Framework Facilitates Change
Client Profile: Based in San Francisco, California, WestEd is a global educational services organization that has impacted lives, families, and communities through its unique approach to system thinking. With a… Read More
5 Steps to Implementing Follow-Through in Change Initiatives
Think of organizational change as setting sail on a new adventure, where flexibility is your compass and creativity is the wind in your sails. However, it’s important to remember that… Read More
Building Communities from Within: Unveiling the Power of Asset-Based Community Development
In a world where communities often face various challenges, the concept of Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) emerges as a beacon of hope and empowerment. Pioneered by John P. Kretzmann and… Read More
Navigating the Investment Landscape: How Social Enterprises Can Align with Philanthropic Venture Capitalists
In an era where environmental and societal challenges loom large, the role of social enterprises has become increasingly pivotal. These ventures, which blend social impact with financial goals, often face… Read More
Trust-Based Philanthropy: A Catalyst for Collective Impact
Philanthropy, the practice of giving for the greater good, has often been viewed through the lens of top-down funding, where donors dictate the terms and recipients diligently follow. However, an… Read More
Exploring the World of Innovation Diffusion: Unraveling Its Dynamics and Implications
In the realm of innovation and technology, understanding how new ideas and products permeate through society is crucial. The article “Innovation Diffusion Processes: Concepts, Models, and Predictions” delves into this… Read More
Applying Sports Gambling Concepts to RFP Responses
The non-profit sector, often characterized by limited resources and high competition for funding, requires innovative and strategic approaches to secure resources. Interestingly, concepts from sports gambling can provide valuable insights… Read More
Enhancing Change Management Through Engagement and Adaptability
Read the Dawn Chorus Group blog to learn how stakeholder engagement and adaptability play a part in successfully implementing organizational change.
The Complexity of Social Enterprises
The business landscape is evolving, and at the forefront of this change are social enterprises – entities that merge the drive of a business with a social mission (like our… Read More
Social Business: A New Frontier in Blending Profit and Purpose
In today’s world, where societal issues are more complex than ever, the concept of social business is gaining traction. The insightful article “Social Business: Defining and Situating the Concept,” by… Read More
Capacity and Readiness for Organizational Change
What drives your organization towards change? How do you navigate the process? And, most importantly, what distinguishes success from failure in this ever-evolving journey? Doug Baldwin, an American football player… Read More
