Transylvania Resource Access & Information

NetworkTRAIN

Transylvania County Collaboration

History1910-2005

• A “value added product”& “failure not an option” spawns – Collaboration

•The Great Clergy Scam Spawns “Sharing House”A forward looking board plans for :InclusivenessCase – Management & Benefits Enrollment

Dad’s Job

Transylvania County

CollaborationHistory

1955 – United Way of Transylvania County

1981 - The Great Clergy Scam Spawns “Sharing House”2005 - A forward looking board plans for :InclusivenessCase – Management & Benefits Enrollment

2005-2010 2005 - Sharing House -Roundtable monthly meeting.All county non-profits invited – anyone welcome“Open meeting philosophy”

2009 – United Way and Transylvania collaborativeTRAINInformation Sharing & Refferal Management for Transylvania County non-profits“No wrong door” approach

Sharing House Roundtable

Regular meetingsNo hierarchyNo “sacred cows” All participants equalFailure not an option

Guiding Principles

Client Focused

SimplicityTeamworkHolisticAccountableInclusive

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Coming together is a beginning.

Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

-Henry Ford

Collaborating partnersTransylvania Regional HospitalSharing HouseTransylvania County Social ServicesPublic HealthUnited WayEl Centro Communitaro

Collaborating partners

Pisgah Legal ServicesLand of Waterfalls Partnership for

HealthThe Free Clinic and PharmacyThe HavenWestern Carolina Community ActionThe Haven