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[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

More useful skill-building resources for #network practitioners from Network Weaver. 3 decks covering:

▶️ Basic network leadership principles
▶️ Network skills & processes for effective work
▶️ Network mapping & member engagement

https://t.co/go6H61MLMm h/t @juneholley.

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

Looking to build your skills as a network practitioner? @converge4impact has a terrific lineup of offerings:

➡️ Nov 10 & Dec 2: Intro to #Impact #Networks

➡️ On demand: Network Essentials Workshop

➡️ Spring 2022: Network #Leadership Series

Details: https://t.co/ocL4pVwYrP

[Forum for the Future @Forum4theFuture]

Meet your Basecamp Americas facilitator! Jennifer joins the #SchoolOfSystemChange from the @GarfieldFdn and has been leading Basecamp since 2018.

Apply today for Basecamp Americas Spring 2022 starting in February: https://t.co/1qvp3YsY5H

#systemchange #systemsthinking

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

Stability. Connectivity. Diversity. Power differentials. In this piece from the archives, our own @RURomin explores some of the principles needed to inform #collaborativenetwork practice for decision-making and coordinating action: https://t.co/1jACepsbia #systemschange

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

Are you a #funder seeking to build capacity to navigate complex challenges, reduce risk, accelerate learning, & drive innovation?

Check out @Forum4theFuture's 2022 INVESTORS IN CHANGE program. Learn more & express interest: https://t.co/I5cp8zBdoL #systemschange #philanthropy

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

Eager to learn how to use #systemsthinking to move from "impossible" to #impact on complex #sustainability challenges?

Sign up for @AcumenAcademy's short course SYSTEMS PRACTICE launching in January to learn tools from Omidyar Group's complexity team: https://t.co/UbtbLFkJSx

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

How is impact #evaluation shifting? Who's doing the evaluation & why? What data are we using?

Don't miss TRANSFORMING IMPACT on Nov 10, a lively dialogue b/t trailblazers in #networks & #systemschange exploring these questions & more. Register here: https://t.co/rMVzWkN1JN

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

We're thrilled to celebrate the arrival of IMPACT NETWORKS 🎉 - a must-read book for practitioners starting & leading #impactnetworks. Get your copy here: https://t.co/1l9LMgntk7

CONGRATS, @davehrlichman, for your important contribution to the field! @converge4impact

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

The People's Report by @Catalyst_2030 is NOW OUT! Translated into 43 languages, it explores our reality during #COVID19—collecting voices from 17,000+ ppl around the world.

Download today to find out what their stories tell us for policymaking 👇 https://t.co/4IfGFYxCgV #SDGs

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

ON OUR RADAR 📣 Exchange 2021: The Systems Summit November 9-10 will convene North American practitioners, funders, and thought leaders committed to #equitable #systemschange. More information and registration available here: https://t.co/hrO7hz3qoa
@SIExchange

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

Are you keen to build your capacity for navigating complex challenges, mapping #systems, and engaging #stakeholders in lasting #change processes? 💫

APPLY TODAY for @Forum4theFuture's Basecamp Americas Spring 2022 program. Deadline Dec 1. Info here: https://t.co/V9Dhe0jBYu

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

OVERHEARD at this week's Network Leaders Learning Community gathering, where network leaders in our wider ecosystem come together to build connections, share stories, reflect on our collective work & learn together about #systems & #network practices. A simple, profound insight.

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

We're enjoying a full week with the launch @Forum4theFuture's SPARK program, co-facilitated by our own Jen Berman, and our annual Network Leaders Learning Community gathering, co-facilitated by our own @jaconrad! Below, a scene from day one. Reflection and insights to come.

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

You want the world to change, but what you’re doing isn’t working. What can be done?

On Oct 21, 7-8:30 ET, join our own Jen Berman, Melissa Gavin of @Reamp, & Matt Ludmer of @thealignedcntr to explore #systems understanding for intentional #change. https://t.co/LOOMr0xgDb

[Anna Birney @AnnasQuestions]

Thx to @RURomin @JonathanMunro10 @motazattalla @malik @SumiD1 (@josdeblok through TED) - for sharing your cases of health #systemschange - talking about self-organisation, bring the human in, community, connection, working across the systems, working w power #schoolofsystemchange

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

Curious about our latest grants, partnerships, and experiments with #philanthropy, #systemsthinking and #collaborativenetworks? Sign up to receive our newsletter here: https://t.co/sbi5B5lpe0

[Blue Marble Evaluation @BMEvaluation]

Join us this Friday 10/1 for next webinar - exploring the synergies among Buddhist and Taoist Systems Thinking & #BlueMarbleEval with @josepmcoll3, @MQuinnP and Jordi del Bas Avellaneda.
https://t.co/UQwRkqKdCu
#transformation
#Evaluation

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

ON OUR RADAR 📣 @WeAreCoCreative announces Championing Systems Change, a workshop to be held in Nov for #funders and senior leaders. Join to develop your unique role as a champion of #systemschange initiatives.

Details & registration here: https://t.co/pxKiSmWh2V #philanthropy

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

Terrific upcoming events from our partners Food Systems Leadership Network & @WallaceCenter:

➡️ Oct 20: How to sustain engagement in #systemschange #networks?

➡️ Nov 17: How to communicate the value of networks?

Details here: https://t.co/HibF0Q5stc h/t @FoodSolutionsNE

[Garfield Foundation @GarfieldFdn]

From noticing patterns to surfacing power dynamics, and from working with trauma to finding wisdom, #facilitation for #systemschange is like a dance. Our partner @AnnasQuestions offers insightful reflection on the domains of the practice here. #WhatWereReading

[Anna Birney @AnnasQuestions]

#Facilitation: an essential systemic practice https://t.co/nx7gzT468a #systemschange #livingchange #schoolofsystemchange