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WELCOME!

In a moment, we will put up a poll asking you which option best describes how funders are working in your community…

A. Supporting data collection and dissemination

B. Fostering multi‐sector partnerships

C. Supporting programs, practices, policies that address health priorities

D. Convening conversations with the community that focus on health

E. Working with other funders to allocate resources strategically

FUNDERS AS COMMUNITY PARTNERS 

May 27, 2014

Jan O’NeillCommunity Coach

Kate KonkleCommunity Coach

Necole Irvin, Houston Endowment Inc.

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County Health Rankings & Roadmaps is a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

www.countyhealthrankings.org

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Karen Odegaardkaren.odegaard@match.wisc.eduPhone: 608.265.6486

Jan O’Neilljan.oneill@match.wisc.eduPhone: 608.265.6694

COMMUNITY COACHES

Kate Konklekate.konkle@match.wisc.eduPhone:  608.265.5395

Stephanie Johnsonstephanie.johnson@match.wisc.eduPhone: 608.263.9310

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GO TO WEBINAR ATTENDEE INTERFACE

1. Viewer Window 2. Control Panel

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OUTLINE

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps overview

Examples of funders in action

Interview with Necole Irvin

Q & A

Support for taking action

Summary & Close

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ESSENTIAL QUESTIONHow can community leaders and funders work together to amplify improvement efforts?

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‣Who else do you need to share this information with?

‣What is one idea for action that you’re taking from this webinar?

‣What else do you need to know to take action/use this information?

REFLECTION QUESTIONS

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COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS:  2 RANKINGS

Today’s Health

Health Outcomes

Tomorrow’s Health 

Health Factors

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COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS LOGIC MODEL

Media attention

Community leaders use report

Broad community engagement

Evidence‐informed strategies 

implemented

Improved health outcomes

Population based data collected

County Health Rankings

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‣ It takes everyone

‣Move from data to evidence‐informed action

‣Focus across the health factors—including social and economic factors

‣Policy, systems, and environmental change

FOUNDATION OF ROADMAPS

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FUNDERS’ ROLES

foster partnerships

collect data

support policies, programs, practices

leverage funds

incentivizeactions build capacity

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SOUTH SALT LAKE EARLY LEARNING NETWORK

convening and fostering partnerships

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UNITED WAY SANTA CRUZ

collecting & disseminating data

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GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION

incentivizing actions

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HEALTHY PLACES NC

supporting policies, programs, practices

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MISSOURI FOUNDATION OF HEALTH

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FOUNDATION PARTNERS IN MADISON, WI

building capacity

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Necole IrvinProgram OfficerHouston Endowment

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Funders Talk

‣Emphasis on results/outcomes

‣Short‐term/long‐term investment with ROI

‣Will we be a catalyst? Build evidence? Support scalability?

Implications

‣Do an honest self assessment of financials, operations, leadership, readiness, outcomes

WHAT’S ON FUNDERS’ MINDS?

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thought partner connector

FUNDERS’ ROLES

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convener citizen/consumer

FUNDERS’ ROLES

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QUESTIONS TO ASK FUNDERS

‣Who else are you funding?

‣Who has a similar mission?

‣ Can you introduce us to ____________?

‣ Have you heard of any interventions or initiatives like ours that you could connect us with?

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‣Requests

‣Stakeholders

‣Time horizons

‣Internal structures & non‐profit reality

‣Real & perceived influence/power

CHALLENGES: BALANCING…

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‣Alignment

‣Organizational strength & stability

‣Ability to steward resources

‣Relevance

‣Time and capacity

‣Know the context

‣Understand value

‣Are we right for each other?

FUNDERS LOOK FOR…

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‣Appreciate time, interest, capacity

‣Maintain communication

– Share work

– Share learnings and challenges

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS

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QUESTIONS

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PHILANTHROPY & INVESTORS GUIDE

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STAYING CONNECTED

‣ Follow @CHRankings

‣ Like Facebook.com/CountyHealthRankings

‣ e‐Newsletter, email chr@match.wisc.edu to subscribe

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

‣ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

– Including Abbey Cofsky, Paul Kuehnert, Michelle Larkin, Jim Marks, Joe Marx, Marjorie Paloma, Naima Wong

‣ Wisconsin County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Team

– Including Bridget Catlin, Julie Willems Van Dijk, Patrick Remington, David Kindig, Kitty Jerome, Amanda Jovaag, Alison Bergum

‣ Our Partners

– Including Burness Communications, Community Catalyst, United Way Worldwide, ASTHO, NACCHO, NNPHI, Dartmouth Institute, CDC, NCHS

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ESSENTIAL QUESTIONHow can community leaders and funders work together to amplify improvement efforts?

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‣Who else do you need to share this information with?

‣What is one idea for action that you’re taking from this webinar?

‣What else do you need to know to take action/use this information?

REFLECTION QUESTIONS