Resource Library
The following documents offer a starting point for understanding and practicing cross-sector alignment.
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Case Study
Aligning in Action: Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement
This case study examines how the Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement uses a collective impact approach to implement its 28-year strategy to reduce health disparities and create place-based systems change.
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs

Webinar
Aligning Systems for Health: Results from Rapid Cycle Research Grants
This webinar highlights learnings from the first three rapid-cycle research grants awarded by the Georgia Health Policy Center, which leads Aligning Systems for Health. Presenting researchers from Public Health Solutions, Pathways Community HUB Institute, and JSI discuss specific aspects of the Cross-Sector Alignment Framework.
Alignment 101
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs

Case Study
Aligning in Action: Live Well San Diego
This case study examines how Live Well San Diego uses a collective impact model to achieve the countywide vision of building better health, living safely, and thriving.
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs

Publication
A Framework for Thriving: A Comprehensive Approach to Child Health
This blog explores a four-part framework that child-serving sectors could use to focus their efforts to improve child health and well-being. This framework is designed to enable adopters to identify cross-sector partners with whom child-health interventions should be developed.
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs

Webinar
Community Resource Referral Platforms: Going From 1.0 to 2.0
This webinar shares experiences and strategies for effective community resource referral platforms and discusses what it looks like to activate these recommendations.
Health Care
Social Needs

Report
Cross-Sector Alignment: Built to Last Virtual Series Report
This report summarizes the three Built to Last virtual sessions: Why Cross-Sector Alignment Matters:
Real Life Stories, Pixels: Learning from Each Other, and Cross-Sector Alignment Theory of Change Charette.
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs

Webinar
Addressing the Health and Social Needs of Justice-Involved Young Adults
This webinar outlines research on the effectiveness of the Transformative Justice program in reducing criminal justice recidivism and improving health outcomes by coordinating health and social services for justice-involved young adults.
Health Care
Social Needs

Brief
Multi-Sector Community Networks Are Losing Strength in Many Rural Areas, Reducing Capacity to Improve Population Health Evidence
This brief highlights a growing body of research that demonstrates networks of community organizations, working together, can have profound effects on the health trajectories and social determinants of health.
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs

Case Study
Aligning in Action: Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation
This case study examines how the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation's history of building one of the first Connected Communities of Care in the nation, rooted in its proprietary information exchange platform, gave it — as an intermediary or backbone organization — the necessary experience of aligning diverse stakeholders to then serve as a bridge organization for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Accountable Health Communities Model in Dallas.
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs

Webinar
Investigating Systems Alignment of Multi-Sector Agencies to Address Child Maltreatment in St. Louis
This webinar explores the Parents and Children Together - St. Louis initiative which braids together services and funding streams from multiple sectors to assist families with children who are referred to child protective services for first-time and low-severity problems.
Social Needs