This presentation provides an overview of the Northwoods Shared Services Project in Wisconsin, a member of the Center’s Shared Services Learning Community, and includes its impetus and the history of collaboration in the region. It also explores resources and expectations for the project, project objectives, process deliverables, organization and approach, accomplishments, and evaluation.
This slide show presents the need, plan, and benefits of the Tri-County Environmental Health Consortium in Wisconsin. It also provides an overview of staffing needs, an implementation time-line, and overview of funding.
The Sawyer County Health Department Annual Report discusses the status of the Sawyer County Health Department, its successes in providing the ten essential services of public health and the status of its different programs (e.g., Maternal/Child Health). It was developed by the Northwoods Shared Services Project in Wisconsin, a member of the Center’s Shared Services […]
This is a Prezi presentation that overviews the Northwoods Shared Services Project in Wisconsin, including who the participants were, what services were already being shared before the project began, why the project was desirable, the resources needed and expected outcomes, the implementation path, lessons learned through implementation, plans for evaluation, and final goals of the […]
The minutes describe a discussion that reviewed the Northwoods Shared Services Project in Wisconsin, a member of the Center’s Shared Services Learning Community, and its merits and the obstacles in effective sharing of cross-jurisdictional services. The board weighed in on their vision for shared services.
This criteria tool was developed to help guide decision-making around entering into shared services arrangements in the Explore phase. The tool helps guide choices around key areas of success in shared service agreements including: goals and expectations, scope of the agreement, partners and stakeholders, fiscal implications, leadership and personnel. It was developed by the Northwoods […]
This tool can be used following implementation of a shared services arrangement. The questions will help stakeholders review the implementation and management strategy, communications, and monitoring and evaluation plan. It was developed by the Northwoods Shared Services Project in Wisconsin, a member of the Center’s Shared Services Learning Community.
Once a decision has been made to move forward with a cross-jurisdictional sharing arrangement, the Prepare and Plan checklist could be used to develop the shared service. The checklist systematically guides the partners through context and history, governance or organizational structure, fiscal and service implications, agreements, legal issues, logistics, communications, change management, timelines, and monitoring. […]
The template tool from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation provides a framework for the important elements to consider in strategic communications.
A project charter is a statement of the scope, objectives, expected milestones, and roles and responsibilities of staff. It can be used as a framework for partners to use during the Explore phase of the Roadmap. It was developed by the Northwoods Shared Services Project in Wisconsin, a member of the Center’s Shared Services Learning […]