Table 1.

Principles for Collaborating for Equity and Justice [17].

Principle 1	Explicitly address issues of social and economic injustice and structural racism.
Principle 2	Employ a community development approach in which residents have equal power in determining the coalition’s or collaborative’s agenda and resource allocation.
Principle 3	Employ community organizing as an intentional strategy and as part of the process. Work to build resident leadership and power.
Principle 4	Focus on policy, systems, and structural change.
Principle 5	Build on the extensive community-engaged scholarship and research over the last four decades that show what works, acknowledge the complexities, and that evaluate appropriately.
Principle 6	Construct core functions for the collaborative based on equity and justice that provide basic facilitating structures and build member ownership and leadership.