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Failing Forward: The Importance of Course CorrectionJustina Acevedo-Cross Former Program Officer; Children, Families, and Communities (CFC) Program; David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Failing Forward: The Importance of Course Correction

Underlying most grantmakers’ strategies are a set of assumptions that guide implementation. These assumptions are laid out early in the development of the strategy and are based on a combination of current context, data, and hunches about how the work will unfold. The...

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Inclusion and Adaptability: Two Keys to Funder Strategy DevelopmentJustina Acevedo-Cross Former Program Officer; Children, Families, and Communities (CFC) Program; David and Lucile Packard FoundationDiego Arancibia Director, ASAPconnect
Inclusion and Adaptability: Two Keys to Funder Strategy Development

Over the years, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation has formulated a number of grantmaking strategies that seek to improve the lives of children and families. In 2009, the Foundation set out to create a strategy to promote and expand high-quality summer...

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