The Next Narrative Network

The Next Narrative Network is for leaders in foundations, associations, and communications firms that want to learn and apply high impact strategies that succeed by dignifying rather than stigmatizing populations.

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Proven strategies that raise billions and assist millions by denigrating no one.

Members of our network coined:

Coined by Trabian Shorters, Asset-Framing® defines communities by their aspirations and contributions, rather than their challenges and deficits.

Adaptive executive leaders and managers in social innovation, philanthropy, and major associations apply Asset-Framing® to position themselves and society to be much more effective at building equity, pluralism, wealth and prosperity.
Developed by john a. powell and the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, Targeted Universalism is a policy development strategy that pursues universal goals with targeted or tailored measures, programs or interventions.
New Pluralists is a funder collaborative investing in a growing ecosystem of people, organizations, and ideas working to bring pluralism to life in communities across the U.S.

It is an active commitment and practical discipline to respect human dignity, bridge societal divides, and use our differences as assets to solve shared problems.
Created by David Bornstein, solutions journalism is "hope with teeth." Research shows that when news reveals what’s working (or promising), it elevates the tone of public discourse by making it less divisive and more constructive, allows communities to see better options, and builds agency and hope.
Respect-Based Philanthropy was popularized and integrated into strategic frameworks by Rukaiyah Adams, CEO of the 1803 Fund, and further advanced as a core operational model by the New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund led by Dr. Makeeba McCreary. It is grounded in starting with knowing who the people are at the core of each organization and allowing them to know us opens the door for a relationship based in respect and one that has promise to grow toward trust.