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		<title>Guest Post: Community data at the heart of community change</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/guest-post-community-data-at-the-heart-of-community-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/guest-post-community-data-at-the-heart-of-community-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colleen McGue</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Harwood Exploratory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SCOPE]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was thrilled when The Patterson Foundation offered me the opportunity to head to Alexandria, VA and represent SCOPE (Sarasota County Openly Plans for Excellence) at the Harwood Institute Public Innovators Lab. As a community engagement professional, learning new techniques &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/guest-post-community-data-at-the-heart-of-community-change/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Recycling what The Patterson Foundation learns for the benefit of others</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/recycling-what-the-patterson-foundation-learns-for-the-benefit-of-others/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/recycling-what-the-patterson-foundation-learns-for-the-benefit-of-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 05:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Coats</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New Media Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Journalism Executive Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John S. and James L. Knight Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scaling results]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I like most about working with The Patterson Foundation is that it embraces the philosophy of recycling. That doesn’t just apply to material goods – although we are pretty diligent about sorting our plastic water bottles. &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/recycling-what-the-patterson-foundation-learns-for-the-benefit-of-others/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What makes collaborations work? A look at the Sarasota System of Care.</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/what-makes-collaborations-work-a-look-at-the-sarasota-system-of-care/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/what-makes-collaborations-work-a-look-at-the-sarasota-system-of-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 05:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Corley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sarasota County System of Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarasota County Health Department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarasota Memorial Health Care System]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senior Friendship Centers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uninsured]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2585</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Almost one year ago, I wrote a blog discussing why The Patterson Foundation invested in supporting the Sarasota County System of Care initiative. With a community update shared Tuesday to the Sarasota County Commission, I wanted to share more about &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/what-makes-collaborations-work-a-look-at-the-sarasota-system-of-care/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Linda Gould, Alicia Chalmers to consult on Legacy of Valor</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/linda-gould-alicia-chalmers-to-consult-on-legacy-of-valor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/linda-gould-alicia-chalmers-to-consult-on-legacy-of-valor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 05:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sarasota National Cemetery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legacy of Valor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarasota]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterans]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Dec. 3 we were so very excited and honored to share more about our partnership with the National Cemetery Administration (NCA) to design and build Patriot Plaza, a ceremonial amphitheater at Sarasota National Cemetery. But what we are doing &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/linda-gould-alicia-chalmers-to-consult-on-legacy-of-valor/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Habitat for Humanity affiliates explore ways to collaborate</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/habitat-for-humanity-affiliates-explore-ways-to-collaborate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/habitat-for-humanity-affiliates-explore-ways-to-collaborate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 05:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pam Truitt</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collaborative Restructuring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat for Humanity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Collaboration Database]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2466</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was warned. Warned that there wasn’t any reason to reach out. Warned that past relationships had been strained. Warned to not get my hopes up. That’s the advice I got when I was probing about the prospect of inviting &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/habitat-for-humanity-affiliates-explore-ways-to-collaborate/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>EdExploreSRQ.com celebrates one year of connecting kids to culture</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/edexploresrq-com-celebrates-one-year-of-connecting-kids-to-culture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/edexploresrq-com-celebrates-one-year-of-connecting-kids-to-culture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Blogger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[EdExplore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarasota County Schools. Arts and Culture]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2420</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lori White is superintendent of Sarasota County Schools and Larry Thompson is president of Ringling College of Art and Design and chairman of the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County. Both are advocates of arts integration and experiential learning. Here is &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/edexploresrq-com-celebrates-one-year-of-connecting-kids-to-culture/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Collaboration yields progress for Sarasota&#8217;s uninsured and underinsured</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/collaboration-yields-progress-for-sarasotas-uninsured-and-underinsured/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/collaboration-yields-progress-for-sarasotas-uninsured-and-underinsured/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Corley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Patterson Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Care Safety Net]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uninsured]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2517</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A year after Sarasota&#8217;s three biggest providers of care for the uninsured and underinsured started collaborating with support from The Patterson Foundation, there&#8217;s significant progress to report &#8212; progress that illustrates even baby steps are big wins for patients and &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/collaboration-yields-progress-for-sarasotas-uninsured-and-underinsured/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post: Earned income and its role in Financial Thrive-ability</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/guest-post-earned-income-and-its-role-in-financial-thrive-ability/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/guest-post-earned-income-and-its-role-in-financial-thrive-ability/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 05:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Blogger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Thrivability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diversified Revenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Earned Income]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Enterprise]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2441</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  Editor&#8217;s Note: Michael Oxman and Larry Clark are co-founders of No Margin, No Mission™, a social enterprise and national consulting practice that helps organizations with a social or environmental mission increase revenue, expand impact, and build a lasting future &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/guest-post-earned-income-and-its-role-in-financial-thrive-ability/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Harwood Institute &#8216;way&#8217; leaves room for intentionality and serendipity</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/the-harwood-institute-way-leaves-room-for-intentionality-and-serendipity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/the-harwood-institute-way-leaves-room-for-intentionality-and-serendipity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roxanne Joffe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Harwood Exploratory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harwood Institute for Public Innovation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2534</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As our three day Public Innovators Lab comes to a close, my head is swimming with new approaches. The lab has introduced a diverse and thoughtful way of looking at situations in a community by turning outward. In Rich Harwood&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/the-harwood-institute-way-leaves-room-for-intentionality-and-serendipity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Nonprofit Revenue Data in The Giving Partner</title>
		<link>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/nonprofit-revenue-data-in-the-giving-partner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/nonprofit-revenue-data-in-the-giving-partner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 05:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pam Truitt</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collaborative Restructuring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Giving Partner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Revenue]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/?p=2464</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Necessity, who is the mother of invention. - Plato Today, I share with readers the last in the mini-series of data from The Giving Partner—made easier by Susie Bowie, Director of Nonprofit Strategy at the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. &#8230; <a href="http://www.thepattersonfoundation.org/blog/nonprofit-revenue-data-in-the-giving-partner/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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