Coordinating the Various Leaders, Partners, and Groups Partners Are Engaged at Multiple Levels, with the Backbone Coordinating the Various Leaders, Partners, and Groups Notional CI Structure Key Roles Steering Committee Provide overall vision and leadership for the effort B Steering Committee A Working Groups Lead implementation including indicator selection and strategy setting C 1 2 W o r k i n g 3 K G r o u p s B Partners & Community Members Collaborate on indicator selection, strategy setting, and implementation O N Partners & Community Members Backbone Serve as a neutral, coordinating entity that convenes stakeholders and manages activities E

Common Agenda and Shared Metrics Ecosystem of Community Partners Collective Impact Infrastructure: Structuring for Intentionality and Uncertainty Common Agenda and Shared Metrics strategic guidance and support partner-driven action = community partner (e.g., nonprofit, funder, business, public agency, resident) Ecosystem of Community Partners Steering Committee Work Group Chair Chair Chair Chair Work Group Chair Backbone Support Chair Work Group Chair Chair Work Group * Adapted from Listening to the Stars: The Constellation Model of Collaborative Social Change, by Tonya Surman and Mark Surman, 2008.