M2 Course Readings
Identifying Partners
A.) What partners would add value to the partnerships cause
B.) Picking appropriate partners & figuring out their roles within the partnership.
C.) Doing research on the partners to identify what aspect of the partnership they best fit in.
Assessing Risks & Rewards
A.) researching the advantages and disadvantages for partners who are considering working with a partnership.
B.) configuring if the risks outweigh the rewards or vice versa.
C.) identifying if the partners share a common goal, and how they play a role within the partnership.
Resource Mapping
A.) deciding what resources will be needed for any projects or programs.
B.) looking into any fundraising or financial allocations for events, programs, or projects.
C.) Assessing partnership meetings and how everything will be evaluated throughout the partnership
Setting up & Maintaining the Partnership
A.) Having open and frequent communication.
B.) Developing and explaining the relationships of the partnership.
C.) Working together with partners for the betterment of the community.
Managing Partnerships
A.) Learning more about partners and what they can do.
B.) Defining how partners fit or behave within the partnership.
C.) Establishing how partners will operate with the partnership; the action plans/strategies.
Creating Partnership Norms
A.) Creating guidelines between the partners and partnership.
B.) Creating healthy working relationships between everyone.
C.) Having norms that define the collaborative environment & understanding everyone's assets to the cause.