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The following documents offer a starting point for understanding and practicing cross-sector alignment.
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Pixels: Learning from Each Other
Webinar

Pixels: Learning from Each Other

Georgia Health Policy Center
05.27.2020
This virtual event features Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grantees sharing the work they are engaged in around cross-sector alignment: What is it? What does it mean? Why does it matter? How can we use these lessons in light of the current fight against COVID-19?
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Complex Care
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
All In COVID Listening Sessions Connect Communities Struggling with COVID-19
Brief

All In COVID Listening Sessions Connect Communities Struggling with COVID-19

Data Across Sectors for Health, All In: Data for Community Health
05.26.2020
This brief outlines learnings from All In's inaugural Listening Session to pave the way for knowledge sharing and policy development in the post-COVID future. Topics ranged from apps involved in contact tracing to the social determinants of health exposed by the outbreak.
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COVID-19
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Home Together: Ensuring Babies Have a Place to Call Home
Case Study

Home Together: Ensuring Babies Have a Place to Call Home

Aligning Systems for Health
05.2020
This case study highlights how the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Little Rock, Ark. nonprofit Our House have aligned to support mothers of young children facing homelessness and housing insecurity.
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Complex Care
Health Care
Social Needs
ARCH: Setting Strategic Priorities with EngageWell IPA
Publication

ARCH: Setting Strategic Priorities with EngageWell IPA

Nonprofit Finance Fund
05.11.2020
This series of blog posts shares reflections from staff involved with Advancing Resilience and Community Health–a project to help the burgeoning relationships between healthcare institutions and community-based organizations–about learnings from defining scopes of work and delving into strategic priorities for each network.
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Health Care
Social Needs
Aligning In Action: Vita Health & Wellness District
Case Study

Aligning in Action: Vita Health & Wellness District

Aligning Systems for Health
05.05.2020
This case study examines how Stamford, Connecticut's public housing authority, Charter Oak Communities, and the local health system, Stamford Health, enabled a land swap that ultimately led to the revitalization of that city’s West Side neighborhood through a collective-impact approach.
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Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Why Cross-Sector Alignment Matters: Real Life Stories
Webinar

Why Cross-Sector Alignment Matters: Real Life Stories

Aligning Systems for Health
04.21.2020
This webinar features the people working in communities to better meet the needs of the people and places they serve. The panel shares their own personal challenges navigating complex systems and how they are now helping others.
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Alignment 101
Complex Care
Social Needs
Immediate approaches for collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic
Webinar

Immediate Approaches for Collaboration During the COVID-19 Pandemic

National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs
04.17.2020
This virtual community forum explores the ways in which a fragmented system is impeding care delivery for complex patients and identifies near-term opportunities to address them including solutions that forum participants are finding on the ground to overcome them.
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COVID-19
Health Care
Cross-sector Alignment Glossary
Brief

Cross-Sector Alignment Glossary

Georgia Health Policy Center
04.13.2020
This cross-sector alignment glossary, developed by Aligning Systems for Health, offers a starting point for understanding alignment terminology.
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Alignment 101
Health And Human Services Integration: Generating Sustained Health And Equity Improvements
Publication

Health And Human Services Integration: Generating Sustained Health And Equity Improvements

Georgia Health Policy Center, Social Interventions Research & Evaluation Network
04.06.2020
This article addresses the knowledge gaps that must be filled to realize the potential of health care and human services integration.
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Alignment 101
Health Care
Social Services
Making Aligning Work: National Experts Reflect On Purpose, Data, Financing, And Governance
Brief

Making Aligning Work: National Experts Reflect on Purpose, Data, Financing, and Governance

Aligning Systems for Health
04.06.2020
This brief–part of the Aligning Systems for Health’s Making Aligning Work series–captures themes, lessons, and trends around the core components of aligned systems identified in the Cross-Sector Alignment Theory of Change: purpose, data, financing, and governance.
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Governance Icon Governance
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Alignment 101
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs