Failing Forward invites grantees and grantors to be curious about what’s working, what’s not, and dialogue openly about ways to improve.
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“The film is fabulous! I intend to show it to my introduction to research methods course to give the students an example of EBP in practice.”
Katie Ropes Berry, PHD candidate, FSU college of Social Work
“I found your film very helpful in adjusting my mindset and helping me view the challenges we face from a different lens.”
Josephine Engels, MA, Evaluation Specialist, Center for School Behavioral Health
"Congratulations!!! What a fantastic film. It was insightful, impactful and your enthusiasm for their culture was palpable. I look forward to my friends at Saint Louise House viewing it. I wish you ongoing success with your upcoming screenings.”
- Molly Trexler, Chair of the Board of Directors of Saint Louise House
“Failing Forward reminds founders and nonprofit leaders that our greatest asset is those we serve. A conversation, with filmmaker Kate Robinson, takes the viewer to a new level of exploration on how to disrupt the sector, and use empathetic listening and innovation to produce more significant outcomes."
- Suzanne Bighorn, COO of SVP Phoenix :
“Congratulations! It was amazing! So inspiring. I left standing up straighter. I’m fired up and ready to go!"
- Sarah Ann Mockbee, COO of AFS
“Absolutely loved the film! Great work. :-)”
- Andrea Hutson, Ph.D., Owner Agile Analytics, LLC
“Funders, Boards and Staff can benefit from the journey that LifeWorks Austin took to transform itself into a learning organization.”
— Thomas Hedrick, CEO AVANCE Inc.
"This film does a great job of outlining the steps to achieving social impact and everyone in the nonprofit sector can benefit from watching it. I am eager to use it with our board to launch our strategic planning sessions."
- Joanne Chiwaula, Founder & Director African Mothers Health Initiative
