Partnerships in the SUSTAINING gateway focus on using data in a continuous improvement process to identify improvements and interventions to impact an outcome, including: ensuring regular communication across the partnership, engaging partners and practitioners to improve community-level outcomes and mobilizing resources to remove financial, operational and political barriers that inhibit the impact.
How have the roles/responsibilities as outlined in the accountability structure been demonstrated on the various tables/groups?
How has the partnership consistently communicated its progress?
How frequently is the report card released to the community?
How are internal partners informed in a common and consistent way of the partnership’s progress?
Report to the community highlighting changes in community-level outcomes and the sub-populations for which the outcomes are disaggregated. Includes contextual information around each data point, the strategies to improve that outcome and year-to-year progress against time-bound targets and baseline data.
What indicators are the partnership refining or what indicators have been refined?
Do partners share data across systems and services?
What processes are in place to enable data sharing (i.e. between service providers and the school)?
How is data used for continuous improvement?
What Collaborative Action Networks are formed/engaged?
What indicator(s) are the Collaborative Action Networks formed/engaged around
How is disaggregated local data being used to inform the development and implementation of a Collaborative Action Network charter and action plan to impact a community-level outcome/indicator?
What opportunities and barriers have been identified by the Collaborative Action Networks?
How are these opportunities and barriers communicated to partners?
Groups of appropriate cross-sector practitioners and individuals who organize around a community-level outcome and use a continuous improvement process to develop an action plan with strategies to improve that outcome.
In what ways is the partnership mobilizing the community to take action to improve community-level outcomes (e.g. campaigns, etc.)?
What resources have partners aligned and allocated specifically to improve community-level outcomes?