117 ORGS · 2,603 ACTIVITIES ← all strategies ·
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Peer-Led Capacity Building

By facilitating peer-to-peer knowledge exchange and professional learning, organizations build collective expertise and resilience, because shared experience among practitioners increases trust, relevance, and practical applicability of solutions. This strategy centers on leveraging the lived experience and expertise of professionals within the same field to drive learning, innovation, and systemic improvement. Unlike top-down training or external consulting models, it relies on horizontal collaboration—through mentorship, peer review, storytelling, or resource sharing—to strengthen both individual members and the industry as a whole. What distinguishes it is its emphasis on mutual contribution, credibility through shared context, and sustainable knowledge transfer rooted in real-world practice.

117
orgs running it
2,603
activities of those orgs
12
clusters touched
who runs it

organizations running this strategy · 117

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what it looks like in practice

activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Bicycle distribution program for children in foster care JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Distributes refurbished bicycles to children in foster care across Arizona through an annual December event, with over 15,000 bicycles distributed to date.
  • Bicycle distribution program for children in foster care JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Distributes refurbished bicycles to children in foster care across Arizona through an annual December event, with over 15,000 bicycles distributed to date.
  • Distribution of refurbished bicycles to children in foster care JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Distributes refurbished bicycles to children in foster care across Arizona through an annual December event, with over 15,000 bicycles distributed to date.
  • Distribution of refurbished bicycles to children in foster care JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Distributes refurbished bicycles to children in foster care across Arizona through an annual December event, with over 15,000 bicycles distributed to date.
  • Jose’s Closet clothing and essentials distribution JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Operates an ongoing program called Jose’s Closet that provides clothing and essential items to foster, kinship, and adoptive families in Arizona.
  • Jose’s Closet clothing and essentials distribution JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Operates an ongoing program called Jose’s Closet that provides clothing and essential items to foster, kinship, and adoptive families in Arizona.
  • Operation of Jose’s Closet program JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Operates an ongoing program called Jose’s Closet that provides clothing and essential items to foster, kinship, and adoptive families in Arizona.
  • Provision of clothing and essentials to foster and adoptive families JOSES CLOSET INC
    direct service
    Operates an ongoing program called Jose’s Closet that provides clothing and essential items to foster, kinship, and adoptive families in Arizona.
  • Convening Healthcare IT Innovations Task Force NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    capacity building
    Established a task force to bring together healthcare technology thought leaders to address challenges in care transitions through technological innovation.
  • Convening Healthcare Technology Thought Leaders NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    capacity building
    Established the Healthcare IT Innovations Task Force to bring together thought leaders in healthcare technology to address challenges related to care transitions.
  • Convening Summits and Discussions on Care Transitions NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    direct service
    Organizes national Working Summits and strategic roundtable discussions in Washington, DC, bringing together healthcare professionals to examine challenges, identify priorities, and co-create solutions for improving care transitions.
  • Convening Summits and Roundtables on Care Transitions NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    direct service
    Organizes national Working Summits and strategic roundtable discussions, such as the NTOCC Transitions of Care Working Summit in Washington, DC, to bring together healthcare professionals to examine challenges, identify priorities, and co-create solutions for improving care transitions.
  • Convening Summits and Roundtables on Care Transitions NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    capacity building
    Organizes national Working Summits and strategic roundtable discussions for healthcare professionals to examine challenges, identify priorities, share insights, and co-create solutions for improving care transitions.
  • Developing Patient Empowerment Tools NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    direct service
    Creates and shares consumer-focused tools and resources, such as "Taking Control of Your Heart Failure: Life After a Heart Failure Hospitalization," "COVID-19 Health Management," and "Taking Care of My Pain Management," to assist patients and caregivers in understanding and managing healthcare transitions.
  • Developing Patient Empowerment Tools NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    direct service
    Launches specific patient empowerment tools and resources, such as "Taking Control of Your Heart Failure: Life After a Heart Failure Hospitalization" and "COVID-19 Health Management," to assist patients and caregivers in managing their health and discussing concerns with healthcare professionals.
  • Developing Principles and Guidelines for Care Transitions NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    research
    Makes significant changes to existing frameworks like the Care Transitions Bundle and releases principles such as the Transitions of Care Pharmacists 10 Principles to guide successful transitions of care.
  • Developing and Disseminating Care Transition Resources NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    research
    Creates and distributes white papers, statements, tools, and resources, including a Compendium, to help healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers establish safer transitions of care. These resources are available globally and free of charge.
  • Developing and Disseminating Care Transition Resources NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITION
    research
    Creates and distributes white papers, statements, tools, and resources, including the NTOCC Compendium, to help healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers establish safer transitions of care. These resources address issues like medication management, patient empowerment, and pain management.