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Effective Community Governance (ECG) is a set of ideas to help people and organizations become more effective at improving communities. When community leaders, public and nonprofit managers, and citizens use these ideas to their fullest, they will not only achieve one-time benefits, they will also foster a continual cycle of community renewal and improvement.
Effective Community Governance ModelThe model and related ideas were published in the book Results That Matter. They were developed from research and practices in numerous communities, and are now being used by the Results That Matter Team to help organizations find more effective results-based ways to serve and improve their communities. See Assessment and Consultation for some of the ways our team can help your organization or community. |
Learn how Community Balanced Scorecards can be used to manage complex collaborative efforts to improve local health outcomes. Read more... 
Effective Community Governance progress in Russia includes Community Balanced Scorecard training, a new handbook, and introduction of ECG to more communities. (Winter 2009) The Public Health Foundation selects Effective Community Governance and Community Balanced Scorecards as models to bring a new strategic community focus to public health quality improvement. (Winter 2009) New King County (WA) law, based on auditor and county work group recommendations, mandates strategic performance management with citizen involvement. (Winter 2009) 
For effective governance, all people who want to participate in the affairs of their community are community citizens, regardless of their legal status. Read more… |
