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What we heard; Key levers to strengthen the Early Childhood System
What we heard; Key levers to strengthen the Early Childhood System

Participants in the leverage workshop worked to identify areas of opportunity within the map, and lifted up the potential offered by four interconnected opportunities.

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterNovember 20, 2023Extended Team, Leverage WorkshopComment
Catch up on a summary of efforts over the summer and fall
Catch up on a summary of efforts over the summer and fall

A great deal has happened since our last blog post; Extended Team, Socializing Meetings, Leverage Workshops… Here is an overview.

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterNovember 17, 2023Extended Team, Leverage WorkshopComment
What happens next and your role in the process
What happens next and your role in the process

With the knowledge and experience you have provided from the beginning of this journey until now, we are working to carefully weave together the important stories and patterns that teach us how our systems currently works.

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterMay 1, 2023Gain Clarity, Process, Finding patterns, Building loopsComment
Share, deepen and connect at the Spring ANM
Share, deepen and connect at the Spring ANM

After three months of listening to the network, seeing patterns take shape, and building draft loops, we were able to bring 46 causal feedback loops to the Spring ANM in April 2023. 

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterApril 20, 2023Gain Clarity, Process, All Network Meeting (ANM)Comment
Seeing patterns, and telling stories
Seeing patterns, and telling stories

During our small group discussions, participants uncovered a range of causes and effects around important helping or hindering forces present in the system.

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterMarch 31, 2023Gain Clarity, Causal loops, Finding patterns, Building loops, FindingsComment
Mahalo to the 32 participants of our online talk story sessions
Mahalo to the 32 participants of our online talk story sessions

Throughout the first three months of this year, we came together in small groups for talk story sessions around each of the 8 themes. What an amazing journey it has been!

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterMarch 29, 2023Process, Gain Clarity, Understanding cause and effectComment
Major themes of system behavior
Major themes of system behavior

At the All Network Meeting in November 2022 we asked ourselves: “What is enabling and inhibiting quality outcomes for Hawai`i’s youngest keiki?” 

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterMarch 1, 2023Enablers and Inhibitors, Themes, Findings, Gain Clarity, Key ForcesComment
Setting off on a journey
Setting off on a journey

As we begin our 10th year as a collective impact, systems-change effort, we are in an important moment to come together and deeply understand what we are seeing and experiencing across …

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Systems Work, EIJuliane RichterNovember 25, 2022Enablers and Inhibitors, All Network Meeting (ANM), Process, Gain ClarityComment

 

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