Cross-sector collaboration: resources for city leaders

This week, 100 civic leaders from 8 cities are in NYC for a special Bloomberg Harvard session on working across sectors to solve tough problems. See our most popular stories and resources on collaboration here.

When city hall can’t do it all: Building stronger partnerships

Whether it’s climate change, public health, homelessness, or any number of the world’s most critical concerns, cities are where some of the most promising public-sector innovations are happening today. But mayors can’t do everything themselves. 

Proven messages for encouraging vaccination

Use these four evidence-based messages to communicate about the COVID-19 vaccine with confidence.

Public engagement and communications

Mayors and trusted community leaders will play a critical role in encouraging residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Use this module of our COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit to learn how to get your messaging to connect with them.

Data and monitoring strategies

To achieve an effective and equitable vaccination rollout, mayors need access to meaningful, high-quality, and timely data. This module of our COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit lays out what data local leaders need to track in order to make decisions and advocate for their city.

The role of mayors in vaccination rollout

While federal, state, and county authorities manage significant portions of the vaccine delivery chain, city leaders play key roles. This module of our COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit provides an overview of what mayors should do to ensure an effective and equitable distribution of vaccines.