Halliday & Associates provides strategic initiative design, collective impact coaching and training, grant program design, collaborative group gathering design & facilitation, strategic planning and leadership coaching services in the areas of health, education, early childhood, substance misuse prevention, food security, wellness and other areas associated with community and family resilience.
“Your energy is everything, Deb! Thank you!” Attendee of “Finding NEMO – Nice, Effective, Meaningful Opportunities – to Sustain Momentum “ workshop at Collective Impact Forum, 2021.
Current & Recent Clients
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction – Collective Impact Coach
Pennsylvania Educator Diversity Consortium – Collective Impact Coach
Blackfeet Community College – Strategic Planning
Mississippi Early Learning Alliance – Collective Impact Coach
Bozeman Health – Community Engagement and Strategy Development
IllumiNative – Native Education for All Grant Program Design
Leadership Montana – Strategic Planning
National Congress of American Indians – Co-Author, Becoming Visible: A Landscape Analysis of Efforts to Provide Native Education for All
Montana Nonprofit Association – Catalyst, COVID-19 Response & Program Design
Headwaters Foundation – Zero to Five Strategic Initiative Design
Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation – Early Childhood Strategic Initiative Design
“For me, this presentation alone was worth the price of admission!” Attendee of “Collaborative Innovation: A Roadmap for Leaders of Community and Systems Change” workshop at MNA Breakthrough 2019 Conference
Unite for Youth – Lincoln County – Strategic Visioning & Collective Impact Coach
Foundation for Community Health – Strategic Visioning
LiveWell49 – Collective Impact Strategic Retreat
Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals – Board Training
Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services State Health Improvement Plan – Collective Impact Coach and Facilitator
Montana Office of Rural Health – Montana State University – Collective Impact Coach & Strategic Planning
Disability Rights Montana Coalition Building Facilitator
Tamarack Institute – Collective Impact Coach & Trainer
YWCA Helena – Strategic Planning
“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
Kittitas County Health Network – Collective Impact Coach & Strategic Planning
Substance Abuse Connect – Collective Impact Coach
Humanities Montana Civic Engagement Gathering – Design & Facilitation
Montana Department of Justice Human Trafficking Task Force – Strategic Retreat
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation – Tribal Health & Wellness – Collective Impact Coach
Zero to Five – Participatory Budgeting for Community Engagement Tools & Training
Zero to Five Missoula – Collective Impact Evaluation
“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 – iGraduate Program Design
City of Helena Open Lands Recreation Plan Update – Process Design & Facilitation
Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies of Montana – Collective Impact Coach
Kittitas County Health Network – Collective Impact Coach & Strategic Planning
Student Assistance Foundation – Strategic Planning
“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
Montana Health Cooperative – Strategic Planning
Reach Higher Montana – Strategic Planning
Montana Budget & Policy Center – Strategic Planning
Empower Montana – Strategic Planning
Greater Gallatin United Way – Collective Impact Coach & Strategic Planning
State of Montana – Prevention Resource Center VISTA – Collective Impact Trainer
“I always have high expectations when Deb is involved!” – Montana Early Childhood Collective Impact Institute participant
Recent Workshops
Fostering a Culture of Community Health: The Four Realms of Wellbeing Keynote address at the Community Health Workers Conference, MSU Office of Rural Health August 2023
Cultivating Community Collaboration MNA Catalyst Leadership Academy May 2023
A Culture of Wellness: On cultivating balance and workplace wellbeing in a stress-filled world, MNA Gather conference September 2022
Collective Impact Institute Pacific Southwest PTTC Prevention Academy, Los Angeles May 2022
Cultivating Our Garden: On the Art of Self-Nurturance – Lincoln County Community Builders May 2022
Finding NEMO – Nice, Effective, Meaningful Opportunities – to Sustain Momentum Collective Impact Forum October 2021
Community Builder Toolkit – The “awesome sauce” of community collaboration MNA Virtual conference September 2021
Collective Visioning Troy Learning Opportunity Center July 2021
Community Builder Workshop Series Zero to Five Missoula May 2021
Illuminating the Collaborative Mindset 2020 MNA RESOLVE Conference September 2020
Collaboration in a Time of Change Workshop Series for MNA Summer 2020
Moving Beyond Buy-in: Building Partnerships that Work 2020 Virtual Collective Impact Convening May 2020
Participatory Budgeting: Engaging Your Community in the Budget Making Process Zero to Five Local Collaborative Coordinator Workshop May 2020
Up-leveling Your Collective Impact Initiative Yellowstone County Collaboratives December 2019
“Collaborative Innovation: A Roadmap for Leaders of Community and Systems Change” MNA Breakthrough Conference September 2019
Building a Culture of Collaboration through Collective Impact Zero to Five Lincoln County, August 2019 Presentation
Collective Impact for Statewide & Local Initiatives Wyoming Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault August 2019
Collective Impact for Emergency Preparedness Lewis & Clark County Health, April 2019
All Together Now: How Collective Impact Can Support Student Success, Montana College Access Network March 2019
Collective Impact: A Structured Approach to Multi-Sector Collaboration, Association of Montana Public Health Officers Community Health Strategists February 2019
Collective Impact for Community Impact, Zero to Five Local Collaboration Coordinators, 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