“So many people raved about yesterday’s meeting and mentioned the terrific job you did. Frankly, I’ve never heard such high praise for a facilitator.” – Joan Miles, past-Board President, Montana Health Cooperative
Headwaters Foundation – Strategic Initiative Design: Zero to Five
Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation – Strategic Initiative Design: Montana Early Childhood Collective Impact Initiative
Humanities Montana – Design & Facilitation: Civic Engagement Gathering
“I can’t say enough about how much Deb’s professionalism and enthusiasm contributed to the success of our gathering.” – Daniel Kemmis, Democracy Northwest, a project of Philanthropy Northwest
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation – Tribal Health & Wellness – Collective Impact Coach
- NOTES: October 2018, September 2018, August 2018 , January 2018
- TOOL: The Five Stages of Readiness for Community Change
- TOOL: The 4 Voices of Innovative Collaboration
Tamarack Institute – Collective Impact Coach & Trainer
“You’re the best facilitator I’ve ever worked with, Deb!” – John E. Cech, PhD, – past-Deputy Commissioner of Higher Education, Academic & Student Affairs, Montana University System
Montana Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
“I always have high expectations when Deb is involved!” – Montana Early Childhood Collective Impact Institute participant
Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies of Montana – Collective Impact Coach
Kittitas County, WA Rural Health Network – Collective Impact Coach
Montana Budget & Policy Center
“Strategic planning with Deb was engaging and productive. It allowed interaction between all levels of the organization and everyone had a voice. Through movement and small group work we were able to achieve concrete goals and next steps to guide our organization forward.” – Heidi Wallace – Executive Director EmpowerMT
United Way of Lewis & Clark County Area
State of Montana – Prevention Resource Center VISTA – Collective Impact Trainer
Workshops
Collective Impact for Community Impact, Zero to Five Local Collaboration Coordinators, Missoula, MT January 2019
“Nothing About Us Without Us”: Ensuring Innovation through Community Engagement workshop, Champions for Change Collective Impact Convening, Austin, TX April 2018
Collective Impact presentation and handouts, Flathead Best Beginnings Council March 2018
Promising Young People webinar, Ontario Trillium Foundation Collective Impact Stream, Tamarack Institute February, 2018
Collective Impact TED Talk Montana Education of the Young Child Conference October 2017
Collaboration Exchange Presenter, Philanthropy Northwest 2017 Conference October 2017
Improving Communication… through a Collective Impact Lens Montana Children’s Trust Fund October 2017
Collective Impact 2.0 Co-presenter, Montana Nonprofit Association Conference September 2017
Collective Impact Workshop, United Way of Cascade County September 2017
Montana Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Early Childhood Community Coalition Coordinators July 2017
Promising Young People webinar – Ontario Trillium Foundation Collective Impact Stream, Tamarack Institute – June 2017
Collective Impact 101 Training – 2017 Montana Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect Conference April 2017
How to Build a Backbone Infrastructure in a Collective Impact Initiative – United Way of Missoula County April 2017
Lessons Learned from Rural Collective Impact Efforts in Montana – Collective Impact Forum Virtual Coffee – March 2017
Collaborative Philanthropy Webinar – Foundant Technologies February 2017
Connecting the Dots: How to Strengthen Your Work Through Collective Impact Grantee Workshop – United Way of Missoula County February 2017
Collective Impact in Montana – Prevention Resource Center Workshop January 2017
Collective Impact in Rural Communities Keynote Address & Workshop Leader, Bitterroot Symposium October 2016
State Government as a Backbone Panelist, FSG Champions of Change October 2016
Collective Impact – Lessons from Graduation Matters Montana, Keynote Address Greater Gallatin United Way October 2016
Expanding Alliances Workshop Presenter, Montana Non-Profit Association September 2016