Landing page for meeting notes, resources, and working documents. To add or modify anything on this page, please email amy@openfields.com.
“Testing and Exploring” Midpoint(ish) Documents
- Planning Day Summary Report >>
- Springfield Listening Session Notes from 5/22
- Theory of Change Notes from 4/8 and 6/7
- System Map from 6/10. We are working on breaking out different perspectives (academic, community organization, funder) for further development of the map.
Questions to Reflect On
1) What's worked well in our testing and exploring process so far?
2) What challenges have we experienced?
3) What are we learning…
- about the working model’s alignment with community needs and existing resources?
- about doing this work?
4) What might we want to add or change going forward?
Meeting Notes
Date | Title | Agenda and Notes | Supporting Documents | Recording | Transcript |
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Working Model
Resources
Working Group Folders
Anyone can view, edit and add items in these folders.
Launch Event Working Group (sunset March 2024)
Community Engagement Working Group
Landscape Analysis Working Group
National Research Conference Connections << A link to a Google Doc of people, organizations, or partnerships with whom we might want to follow up after the conference, as well as any additional observations or preliminary reflections you want to share.
Draft Charter : This document reflects the most updated version of what we formerly called our strategic plan. Goals, Activities, and Roles will be further defined as we move through the Community Engagement and Governance processes in 2024.
These documents reflect draft MCFR goals and roles/responsibilities as of September 2023.
2/27 Planning Day Summary Report:
9/7 Planning Day Summary Report and Resource Packet:
An archive of messages exchanged via mcfr@groups.io. Users must create a groups.io username and password to view the archive.
February 2023 Strategic Planning
A Miro board of the notes generated during the February Strategic Planning Workshop.
Miro board of notes and reflections created during MFH and Openfields conversation on June 5, 2023.
Notes from a pre-planning exercise conducted by MFH, GVI, and Openfields in summer 2022.
General Resources
Community Engagement and Power Sharing Resources
Reports and papers that we’re reading on these topics. Feel free to add items to this Google folder.
Peer and Peer-Adjacent Initatives
Similar efforts we might want to follow.
Black and Brown Collective one-pager + membership roster
Survey of State-Supported Research Centers 2022
A list of gun violence prevention centers at state universities.
