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Social Network Analysis Introductory Workshop: The Value of Social Networks in Mobilizing Against Disparities

This innovative workshop, held on November 18, 2009 in Shrewsbury, MA, provided the basics of social network analysis concepts in relation to organizational collaborations.  Workshop participants had opportunities to explore, build, and strengthen strategic partnerships.

Workshop participants were provided with:

  • An introduction and general overview on social network analysis, with a focus on relationships between community-based organizations and their partners.
  • Opportunities to practice using social network constructs to  evaluate and communicate about partnerships and exchange of resources.
  • Concrete tools that may be applied within their agencies, including:
    • Worksheets to help organizations evaluate, strengthen, and communicate about partnership functions and resource exchange
    • Annotated Glossary on social network constructs
    • Resource List for further exploration of social network concepts and analysis

On this page, you will find the workshop tools, presentation slides, and resources.