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| View in browser Welcome back, Friend Welcome back! Here are the resources, news, and tips you'll find in our September edition of the Turning Curves Newsletter:   1. Learn about the importance of designing an effective Common Purpose.   2. Learn about Clear Impact Scorecard's updated National Equity Atlas data.   3. Read an RBA community update: Increased government funding recognizes the need for strong community school technical assistance.   4. Learn about a new partnership between Clear Impact and Common Approach to Impact Measurement.    5. Read about 5 steps to improve your organizational alignment.   6. Read about Clear Impact's 15-year anniversary and book launch celebration.   Read a New Blog Funders: Have You Designed Your Common Purpose? Grantees: Are You Aligned With a Common Purpose? Here’s Why It's Important.   A Common Purpose is like a compass for your organization, partners, and grantees. It helps simplify your decision-making and creates alignment toward your collective mission. A Common Purpose also helps you ensure your investments and programming make sense for your particular strategy or set of strategies. But it’s not just important to have a Common Purpose. You must ensure that... Read More   Product Update Clear Impact Scorecard Includes Updated National Equity Atlas Data   Clear Impact stands for racial equity! That is why we are excited to announce that we’ve updated our Scorecard software product to include updated National Equity Atlas data. The National Equity Atlas is the United States’ most detailed racial and economic equity report card. It equips leaders and policymakers with...   Sign up for Scorecard for free and access the National Equity Atlas data now.  Read More   RBA in the News Increased government funding recognizes the need for strong community school technical assistance By: Hayin Kimner, Stacey Campo, and Abe Fernández Published by: Brookings   The U.S. Department of Education recently announced a notice inviting applications for the Full-Service Community Schools Program to provide high-quality academic, integrated health and social service, and engagement support for all students...The exponential growth in investments signals a consistent interest and confidence in... Read Article \*This article was not written by Clear Impact. It was included for its mention of Results-Based Accountability and relevance to our newsletter subscribers. Any opinions expressed within the article do not necessarily reflect the views or stances of Clear Impact or its employees.\*   Company Update Clear Impact Partners with Common Approach to Impact Measurement   Clear Impact is excited to announce our partnership with Common Approach to Impact Measurement, an organization working towards better impact measurement for social purpose organizations in Canada. We have joined their community of software providers aligned with the Common Impact Data Standard... Read Article   Read a New Blog 5 Steps to Improve Your Organizational Alignment   Spending more time and energy on achieving alignment is one of the most important things any organization can do to increase efficiency and impact. Alignment ensures that everything you do, individually and as a group, serves your organizational purpose and destiny. Alignment involves... Read Article   Company Update Maryland Officials Recognize Clear Impact CEO for 15 Years of Social Impact   Maryland officials congratulated Clear Impact CEO, Adam Luecking for 15 years of working with governments and philanthropic funders worldwide to achieve measurable, equitable impact on the lives of children, families, and communities. U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, Maryland District 16 delegate Marc Korman, and Montgomery County Executive Marc Erlich...   Read More   See a Custom Demo of Clear Impact Tools       Never Miss an Update! Join the Clear Impact Social Media Family: Join the Results-Based Accountability Community Groups  >> Clear Impact, 11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1001, Rockville, MD 20852, United States Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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