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GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER. LIVE UNITED Mission United Orlando Backbone Support for Veteran Engagement Presenter: Laura Whitfield - Mission United Director, Heart of Florida United Way Improving Our Focus and Direction Supported by a


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  • GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER.

LIVE UNITED

Mission United Orlando

Backbone Support for Veteran Engagement

Presenter: Laura Whitfield - Mission United Director, Heart of Florida United Way

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Improving Our Focus and Direction

  • Supported by a collection of community
  • rganizations, local businesses, volunteers, and

the Heart of Florida United Way

  • Challenges in alignment and priority focus
  • Course correction to ensure a solid foundation

for work and collaboration

  • Reimagined vision, imperatives, goals and

enablers

  • GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER. LIVE UNITED

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Collective Impact Forum Insights

Why Serving as a Backbone is Difficult: Austin’s Top Three Lessons

  • Challenge One – Backbone Flexibility vs. Compliance
  • Challenge Two – Funders Need Quantifiable Outcomes
  • Challenge Three – Advancing a Common Agenda

There will be a push for advocacy at times; you may have to find others in the community to lobby on your behalf

  • GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER. LIVE UNITED

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Incorporating the Lessons

  • Stay focused –track work group progress
  • Keep stakeholders engaged – reminder of the

collective vision

  • Don’t let setbacks derail our results
  • Celebrate the impact we are making in the lives of

veterans

  • GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER. LIVE UNITED

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Questions? Thank You

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