Museums and Healthcare: A Practical Guide to Partnership
Museums play a vital role in fostering community health and well‑being. The Museums and Healthcare: A Practical Guide to Partnership toolkit provides museum professionals and healthcare partners with a practical, research‑based guide to designing, managing, and evaluating cross‑sector partnerships. This robust digital resource equips you with strategies, tools, and real‑world examples to help you create meaningful collaborations that improve outcomes for both your organizations and the communities you serve.
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Why and how to use this toolkit
If you’ve ever wondered, “How do I develop a partnership with a healthcare organization?” or “Where do I even start the conversation?” then this toolkit is a great place to find the answers.
With this toolkit, you will:
- Read about models, common structures, and considerations to help you choose an approach that aligns with your mission and capacity.
- Understand the opportunities and complexities of cross‑sector collaboration.
- Find tools for initiating productive dialogue with potential partners.
- Learn how to negotiate agreements, outline responsibilities, establish communication practices, and build structures that support long‑term collaboration.
- Gain insight into fundraising approaches, budgeting considerations, and strategies for cultivating financial support.
- Discover how to communicate the value of your partnership to the public, funders, and stakeholders.
- Access tools to measure impact, collect meaningful data, and share results with internal and external audiences.
What is included
Inside, you’ll get comprehensive information for building effective, sustainable museum–healthcare collaborations:
- Links to supplemental readings, tools, and external frameworks
- Tips and tricks from practitioners across the field in 12 case studies
- Actionable prompts and guidance
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AAM member discount: $50
Retail price: $60