Melody Barnes

Reflecting on Collective Impact for Place-Based Social Change

By Melody Barnes, Jennifer Blatz, Geoffrey Canada, Rosanne Haggerty & Erik Stegman

Four nonprofit leaders discuss their experiences using collective impact for collaborative, place-based change, including their views on the role of data and philanthropy, and what lies ahead for this field of work.

Civic Engagement

Community Engagement Matters (Now More Than Ever)

By Melody Barnes & Paul Schmitz 17

In adopting data-driven practices, leaders must design and implement programs in ways that engage community members directly in the work of social change.

Nonprofit Management

Roundtable on Community Engagement and Collective Impact

By Melody Barnes, Paul Born, Richard Harwood, Steve Savner, Stacey Stewart, & Martin Zanghi 1

The Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions gathered scholars and practitioners for a conversation about engaging the community in a collective impact initiative.

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Reflecting on Collective Impact for Place-Based Social Change

Civic Engagement

Community Engagement Matters (Now More Than Ever)

Nonprofit Management

Roundtable on Community Engagement and Collective Impact