Healthcare Partnerships
Extending the Circle of Care through Community, Collaboration and Connection
The Success Collaborative believes lasting success is strengthened when clinical care and community support work together. We seek meaningful partnerships with healthcare providers, bariatric programs, wellness professionals, and community organizations to help individuals remain informed, encouraged, connected, and supported throughout their health journey.
Our Partnership Philosophy
The Success Collaborative is designed to compliment- not replace- professional healthcare services. Through thoughtful collaboration, we aim to help extend the circle of care by connecting individuals and families with peer support, educational opportunities, community resources, and meaningful relationships.
Benefits of Partnering
Why Partner With The Success Collaborative?
We provide individuals with access to supportive community opportunities between and beyond clinical appointments.
We help people feel connected to peers and resources throughout their ongoing health journey.
We help reinforce evidence-informed health and wellness education in accessible community settings.
Create opportunities for family members and caregivers to better understand and support journey.
Offer continued connection through programs, workshops, community activities, and peer support.
Create collaborative relationships among healthcare organizations, community partners, individuals, and families.
***Partnership activities will be developed collaboratively and may vary according to organizational needs, available programs, and appropriate professional boundaries.
Referral Process
Step 1 - Identify
A healthcare or community partner identifies an individual who may benefit from additional education, peer support, or community connection.
Step 2 - Introduce
The partner provides information about The Success Collaborative and explains available opportunities.
Step 3 - Connect
With the individual's choice and appropriate permissions, they connect with The Success Collaborative or contact us directly.
Step 4 - Engage
The individual explores appropriate programs, resources, events, or community-support opportunities.
*Important: Participation is voluntary. The Success Collaborative does not diagnose, prescribe, provide individualized medical treatment, or replace licensed healthcare professionals.
Patient & Participant Referrals
Develop appropriate pathways for introducing individuals to available community-support opportunities.
Educational Programming
Collaborative on workshops, educational sessions, guest speakers, and evidence-informed resources.
Peer Support Initiatives
Explore opportunities that strengthen peer connection before treatment, during transition, and throughout long-term success.
Community Events
Work together on wellness events, awareness activities, educational gatherings, and community outreach.
Resource Development
Collaborate on accessible educational materials and resource directories that support individuals and families.
Professional & Community Dialogue
Create opportunities for healthcare professionals, community leaders, participants, and families to exchange perspectives and strengthen continuity of support.
Partnership Built Around
Shared Goals
Every organization is different. Rather than offering a one-size-fits-all partnership, we begin by understanding your population, services, priorities, and opportunities for collaboration. How is this done?
We:
Listen: Learn about the organization and the people it serves.
Explore: Identify appropriate areas where community support may add value.
Build: Develop a practical collaboration with clearly defined roles and expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Does The Success Collaborative provide medical care?
No. The Success Collaborative provides community-based education, peer support, connection, and related programming. We do not replace physicians, registered dietitians, behavioral-health professionals, or other licensed healthcare providers.
Who can be referred?
Referral eligibility will depend on the programs currently available. Our broader vision includes individuals preparing for bariatric treatment, navigating life after surgery, using GLP-1 treatment under appropriate medical care, family members, caregivers, and others seeking supportive health-related community connections.
Is participation voluntary?
Yes. Individuals choose whether they would like to connect with or participate in The Success Collaborative.
Can we develop a customized partnership?
Yes. We welcome conversations about partnerships that reflect the needs of your organization and the community you serve.
Do you share participant health information with referring organizations?
Personal or health-related information should only be collected, used, or shared according to applicable requirements, organizational policies, and appropriate participant permission. Your eventual privacy and referral procedures should define this in detail before formal referrals begin.
How do we begin?
Complete the partnership inquiry form or contact The Success Collaborative. We can then schedule an introductory conversation to learn more about your organization and explore potential opportunities.
Partnership Inquiry Form
Interested in exploring a partnership with The Success Collaborative? Tell us a little about your organization and how you would like to collaborate. This form begins the conversation and does not create a formal partnership or agreement.
*** Please DO NOT include confidential medical information or protected health information on this inquiry form***
Together, We Can Extend the Circle of Care
Healthcare transformation does not end when an appointment concludes. By connecting clinical expertise with compassionate community support, we can help create stronger networks of education, encouragement, belonging, and long-term connection.