Meet the Collaboratives
This collaborative in CHCI brings together multiple faith-based and interfaith ministries within the Greater Houston area.
What is Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries (ACAM)?
The number of collaboratives in this year’s cohort.
What is 12?
This pillar focuses on developing decision-making guidelines and promoting equitable partnerships.
What is ‘Shared Leadership’?
The DJ for the CHCI webinars.
Who is Roosevelt?
Cohort eligibility was restricted to collaboratives working within these focus areas.
What are the ‘Priorities for Change’?
This is the only statewide collaborative in CHCI.
What is Texas Women’s Healthcare Coalition?
The priority for change most represented by this year’s cohort.
What is Food & Nutrition Security?
This pillar focuses on setting goals based on community assets and needs.
What is ‘Strategic Action’?
The logistics guru for CHCI.
Who is Anne?
Each collaborative must have at least ___ core team members participate throughout CHCI.
What is 5?
This collaborative in CHCI focuses on improving food and nutrition security for students, families, and producers across Central Texas.
What is Central Texas Farm to School Collaborative?
The number of coaches in this year’s cohort
What is 6?
This exercise is helpful for determining whose voices influence and shape priorities.
What is ‘power mapping’?
The bridge between coaches and EHF staff.
Who is Amanda Timm?
These two in-person convenings bring together EHF staff, CHCI coaches, CHCI collaboratives, and potential guest speakers.
What are the Reunion and the Kickoff?
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church is the backbone of this collaborative in CHCI.
What is Huntsville Council of Churches?
The number of EDOT congregations involved in this year’s cohort.
What is 3?
Collaboratives usually identify this as their ‘strongest’ pillar.
What is ‘Shared Purpose’?
This person is the coach for Southwest Coalition for Maternal Health (Gulfton) and Northeast Texas CHW Coalition.
Who is Desi Rios?
Collaboratives are given $____ in financial support to deepen their work and build capacity.
What is $10,000?
This collaborative in CHCI focuses on diabetes prevention and seeks to incorporate community voice in public health data systems.
What is Houston Haitian Health?
The number of counties represented by this year’s cohort.
What is 29?
The AACT themes include Collaboration, Communication, Advance Equity, Plan for Action, ______, and Sustainability.
What is ‘Measure to Improve’?
This person is the coach for Austin/Travis County Active Living and BOND.
Who is Andrea Torres?
Collaboratives may identify this concept, in addition to the four pillars, as the focus for their financial support.
What is Activating Community Voice?