Third Sector News & Updates February 2020Collaborating for Outcomes
Learn about the results of the Empowering Families cohort and the launch of a new cohort focused on improving workforce outcomes across California.
Turning the Abstract into PracticeSupporting the Federal Government to Operationalize Pay for Success
Social service delivery is serious, complex, and expensive. The federal government spends hundreds of billions of dollars per year on these programs. And yet, this massive universe of funding is often not allocated based on which programs are the most effective or in a way that measures the impact of programs over time. We see a need to change that by supporting the federal government in connecting resources to results and driving the adoption and implementation of outcomes-oriented funding.
Can ‘pay for success’ boost post-secondary outcomes?
In a recent piece in CommonWealth Magazine, Third Sector Director, H. Kay Howard, argues for more funding in the form of a pay for success model to ensure better post-secondary outcomes for Massachusetts students.
Third Sector News & Updates December 2019Reflecting on Our 2019
New partnerships and a growing field of knowledge allows us to make greater impact with your community. In this newsletter we look back on a few of Third Sector’s 2019 highlights.