Collaborative Representation

Collaborative membership represents multiple sectors of the community.

The collaborative is defined as the local governance partnership responsible for the decision-making process whereby the community takes responsibility for improving results for children, families, and communities.  This standard is to ensure collaborative members are diverse and representative of the county demographics.

Tools to assist collaboratives in meeting this standard:

pdf Sector Definitions

Because collaborative partners commit to share resources and perform certain tasks, documentation of these agreements and decisions are often necessary to ensure accountability and outline accepted roles and responsibilities.