Faith in Partnership: Lessons from the Winning Models of Multi-Sector Collaboration in the 2005 “Partners in Transformation” Awards Program
by Amy L. Sherman, FASTEN Editorial Director, 2005
Summary:
FASTEN sponsored the inaugural “Partners in Transformation” awards program to uncover promising models of faith-based, multi-sector collaborations in ten states (AL, AK, AR, FL, ID, MI, NJ, OH, OK, TX). This report profiles the ten state winners, whose programs ranged from health care to refugee resettlement to mentoring for the homeless, ex-offender reentry, job training, and youth tutoring. It offers descriptions of innovative program approaches and observations about best practices in working in cross-sector partnerships.
