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Building Coalitions series

Summary
Summary

This series on Coalition Building was developed by the Ohio Center for Action on Coalition Development for Family and High Risk Youth, Richard Clark, PhD, Director. It has been adapted for UF/IFAS Extension Faculty in Florida to facilitate work with local and regional organizations and groups such as non-profits, cooperatives, county extension associations, and others that might benefit from a plan for working together to achieve support for mutual goals.

Editorial Team

Publications

Showing 14 of 14 Publications

Part 01 Building Coalitions: Introduction to Coalition Building

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY493, Part 1 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy493

Part 02 Building Coalitions: Coalition Facilitator Guide

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY494, Part 2 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy494

Part 03 Building Coalitions: Coalition Functioning

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY495, Part 3 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy495

Part 04 Building Coalitions: Coalition Goal Setting

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY496, Part 4 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy496

Part 05 Building Coalitions: Communication in Coalitions

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY497, Part 5 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy497

Part 06 Building Coalitions: Communication/Developing Members

Muthusami Kumaran

To be effective and efficient, the members of a coalition need to understand important group processes. Using these will help the group work together and do more.

Part 07 Building Coalitions: Evaluating the Collaboration

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY499, Part 7 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy499

Part 08 Building Coalitions: Extra Resources

Muthusami Kumaran

Organizations join coalitions or collaborations to combine resources in working toward a shared goal. What if additional resources are needed?

Part 11 Building Coalitions: Networking

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY503, Part 11 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy503

Part 12 Building Coalitions: Structure

Muthusami Kumaran

The people or groups recruited into the coalition, the support for and where this support comes from in the community, and the design form the structure of the coalition. These need to be planned with purpose so the coalition can be a successful venture.

Part 13 Building Coalitions: Tapping the Private Sector

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY505, Part 13 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy505

Part 14 Building Coalitions: Turf Issues

Muthusami Kumaran

This fact sheet will examine “turf issues” as one source of organizational tension; it will discuss what “turf-ism” is, how it happens, and what to do; suggestions include situations where “turf-ism” is already noticeable, as well as tips on how it can be avoided.

Part 15 Building Coalitions: Understanding the Process

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY507, Part 15 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy507

Part 16 Building Coalitions: Working with Diverse Cultures

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY508, Part 16 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy508

This series on Coalition Building was developed by the Ohio Center for Action on Coalition Development for Family and High Risk Youth, Richard Clark, PhD, Director. It has been adapted for UF/IFAS Extension Faculty in Florida to facilitate work with local and regional organizations and groups such as non-profits, cooperatives, county extension associations, and others that might benefit from a plan for working together to achieve support for mutual goals.

Editorial Team

Publications

Showing 14 of 14 Publications

Part 01 Building Coalitions: Introduction to Coalition Building

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY493, Part 1 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy493

Part 02 Building Coalitions: Coalition Facilitator Guide

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY494, Part 2 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy494

Part 03 Building Coalitions: Coalition Functioning

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY495, Part 3 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy495

Part 04 Building Coalitions: Coalition Goal Setting

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY496, Part 4 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy496

Part 05 Building Coalitions: Communication in Coalitions

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY497, Part 5 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy497

Part 06 Building Coalitions: Communication/Developing Members

Muthusami Kumaran

To be effective and efficient, the members of a coalition need to understand important group processes. Using these will help the group work together and do more.

Part 07 Building Coalitions: Evaluating the Collaboration

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY499, Part 7 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy499

Part 08 Building Coalitions: Extra Resources

Muthusami Kumaran

Organizations join coalitions or collaborations to combine resources in working toward a shared goal. What if additional resources are needed?

Part 11 Building Coalitions: Networking

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY503, Part 11 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy503

Part 12 Building Coalitions: Structure

Muthusami Kumaran

The people or groups recruited into the coalition, the support for and where this support comes from in the community, and the design form the structure of the coalition. These need to be planned with purpose so the coalition can be a successful venture.

Part 13 Building Coalitions: Tapping the Private Sector

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY505, Part 13 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy505

Part 14 Building Coalitions: Turf Issues

Muthusami Kumaran

This fact sheet will examine “turf issues” as one source of organizational tension; it will discuss what “turf-ism” is, how it happens, and what to do; suggestions include situations where “turf-ism” is already noticeable, as well as tips on how it can be avoided.

Part 15 Building Coalitions: Understanding the Process

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY507, Part 15 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy507

Part 16 Building Coalitions: Working with Diverse Cultures

Muthusami Kumaran

This document is FY508, Part 16 of the 16 part series adapted for use in Florida by Elizabeth B. Bolton and Lisa Guion. Reprinted with permission March, 1997. Revised April, 2002. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy508

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