Gateways to Quality: Raising the Bar of Collective Impact Together

As communities continue the work of building cradle to career civic infrastructure, it is key that we embrace the demanding level of rigor that is fundamentally critical for sustained success. Through this commitment to quality, we ensure that the field of collective impact does not get diluted. By raising the bar and working together to hit quality benchmarks, move through gateways, and achieve proof point communities, we will be better able to serve every child, every step of the way, from cradle to career.

What: Discover practical & tangible resources, connect with other communities doing this work, engage in a deep dialogue around key topics, help the Network identify pressing issues, develop a deeper appreciation for your own accomplishments and leave with a clear plan for applying knowledge and the Strive Theory of Action.

Where: The Fairmont Dallas, 1717 North Akard Street, Dallas, TX 75201

When: September 25-27, 2013
Time: 6:00 p.m. CDT on Sept. 25 - 2:30 p.m. CDT on Sept. 27

Who: Strive Network members who have signed the "Commitment to Quality" and invited guests are eligible to attend. For more information on Network membership, visit 'Become a Member' or contact Kelly Robinson, .

Convening registration is open July 8-September 6, 2013.

Agenda: In line with our theme, "Gateways to Quality: Raising the Bar of Collective Impact Together", sessions will be organized around the gateways in the Strive Theory of Action. View Skeletal Agenda Here.