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An organized effort to address a community need or create a positive change.
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ATX Impact · Glossary
Plain-language definitions for the directory, community work and Visibility Packs.
Created by R3SET · Rooted in Austin19 results
An organized effort to address a community need or create a positive change.
People or organizations working together toward a shared result.
A collection of people, organizations and opportunities that helps a community find its connections.
Material still being prepared or reviewed. It is not a statement of approval.
A gathering or activity with a host, place or online destination, and a date or schedule.
A change in people’s lives, communities or the environment. Describing impact requires evidence beyond the amount of activity.
A group, nonprofit, business or institution participating in community life.
A change that follows an activity, such as someone finding and using a useful service.
Something produced or delivered, such as a listing, a workshop or a communication asset.
Individuals whose work, skills or community roles help others make a connection.
An item or offering that people can learn about through the directory. A listing is not an on-site checkout.
A directory record made publicly visible after team review.
The creator of ATX Impact and the shared community-network model also used by Berkshire Impact.
Useful information, tools, spaces or support that can help someone take a next step.
Work or assistance offered by a person or organization.
An organization supporting the initiative. Sponsorship does not establish that every listing or draft has its approval.
A person or group affected by, contributing to, or interested in an initiative.
An account of community work, people or experiences, with facts and sources that can be checked.
A private set of communication materials prepared for review and use by an organization.