2023 Norwalk ACTS Impact Report
Norwalk ACTS is a Collective Impact partnership that brings people together in a structured way to achieve social change. Collective Impact is rooted in the belief that no single entity alone can create large-scale, lasting social change.
Norwalk ACTS is a Collective Impact partnership that brings people together in a structured way to achieve social change. Collective Impact is rooted in the belief that no single entity alone can create large-scale, lasting social change.
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/ Data Highlights
DATA
2
Resource
Portals
Created for
Community
Members
Data Services for 6
Member Organizations
860+
Reviews
5
New Data
Dashboards
70
Partners Engaging
with Local Data at
Norwalk ACTS’s Quarterly
Convening on March 15
/ Policy & Advocacy Highlights
POLICY &
ADVOCACY
• Held policy breakfast with Norwalk legislative delegation
• Hosted civic engagement panel with Secretary of the State
Stephanie Thomas (SOTS), Office of Congressman Jim
Himes, State Legislature, and Common Council Members
• Advocated with sister partnerships in Bridgeport, Stamford,
and Waterbury for legislation to improve economic mobility,
including work with State Treasurer Russell to fund Baby Bonds.
CT became the first state in the nation to pass Baby Bonds,
an initiative that invests directly in children born into poverty
• Spoke at a press conference recognizing civic engagement
partnership with SOTS Thomas
• Created Norwalk Operating Budget Resource for Families
100+
Members engaging with legislators at
our December and June Convenings
7
State
Legislature and
Common Council Members
on Legislative Panel
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