When you’re sitting under a tree or want some ideas to wow your friends with — Check out these resources and people we think are pretty cool Things To Read Over Lunch Or In The Bathroom Imagine having community members with direct control of how tax dollars are spent in their community. These folks make that happen all over the country. Sharing learnings about how to evaluate with equity and community always in mind. Innovative funding models and a focus on upstream interventions to improve community health. We are so there. A number of other folks are looking at equity focused approaches to new funding models. Here’s one take. The Federal Government is making $100 million worth of outcomes payments with a focus on children. Yes, we’re interested. What is Pay For Success? Who is doing it? Should I be doing it to? Here’s a great starter kit for the PFS-curious. How can people and organizations focused on doing good be better at what they do? Here’s a lot of work on that question. People We’re Having Fun Working With Institute for Alternative Futures Nonprofit Finance Fund Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco: Community Development Blue Shield Foundation of California PacificSource Health Plans John Snow, Inc (JSI) Center for Creative Leadership CommonHealth Action
