Starting a Collaborative

A guide to establishing a Collaborative

This guide has been developed to support the establishment of new Collaboratives (DOCX, 99.1 KB). Current Collaboratives may also use this guide to review or update their existing working arrangements.

This guide includes the following templates to support the development and progress of every Collaborative.

Resource one – establishing a Collaborative

This resource outlines the four key steps (DOCX, 31.8 KB) required to establishing a Collaborative in NSW.

Resource two – action plan template

This resource provides a template for Collaboratives (DOCX, 33.9 KB) to develop annual plans and actions for Collaborative groups.

Resource three – agenda template

This resource provides a framework to develop agendas (DOCX, 15.2 KB) for every Collaborative meeting.

Resource four – reporting template

This resource guides Collaboratives on how to report (DOCX, 34.4 KB) annual achievements based off set actions plans.

Resource five – expression of interest template

This resource provides an outline of how to invite new members (DOCX, 19.0 KB) into a collaborative

Resource six – committment statement template

This resource provides an outline of a statement gven to new members (DOCX, 682.5 KB) to ensure committment to the goals and purpose of the collaborative

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14 Dec 2022

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