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Area of Science:

  • Community organization studies
  • Social network analysis
  • Public health initiatives

Background:

  • Community-based organizations (CBOs) face increasing demands to address complex social issues.
  • Networks and coalitions offer a strategy for CBOs to scale impact, improve efficiency, and enhance coordination.
  • The formation of a poverty reduction coalition in South Florida serves as a case study for understanding coalition development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the formation of a poverty reduction coalition in Miami-Dade County.
  • To identify organizational capacity factors that support or hinder coalition development.
  • To illuminate the processes involved in supporting a developing coalition through an action research approach.

Main Methods:

  • Case study approach focusing on a developing coalition in Miami-Dade County.
  • Data collection through interviews with lead organization staff and participant observation.
  • Network mapping and analysis of initiative documents and artifacts.
  • Social network analysis to visualize interorganizational relationships.

Main Results:

  • The study maps interorganizational relationships within the community using social network analysis.
  • Identified organizational capacity factors that both contribute to and inhibit coalition formation.
  • Highlighted the role of a lead organization in the coalition's development process.

Conclusions:

  • Coalition-building is a critical strategy for community-based organizations to increase social impact.
  • Understanding local organizational context and capacity is crucial for effective coalition development.
  • An action research approach facilitates organizational learning and informs decision-making in coalition initiatives.