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HOW WE GET PARTNERSHIPS P R I M A R Y S O U R C E S O F P A R T N E R S H I P S Collaboration Requests & Direct Contact Internal Referral - Connection with APL Staff Through Engagement & Outreach External Referral - Through Existing Partners O T H E R W A Y S W E G E T P A R T N E R S H I P S Community Advisory Boards Grant Opportunities Professional Associations & Conferences Program Feedback & Community Suggestions HOW WE MANAGE PARTNER RELATIONSHIPS P A R T N E R S H I P D A T A B A S E P a r t n e r s h i p D a t a b a s e i s d e s i g n e d t o m a n a g e a n d t r a c k l i b r a r y p a r t n e r s h i p s a n d i n c l u d e s t h e f o l l o w i n g k e y f e a t u r e s : PARTNERSHIP DETAILS LINKS TO KEY DOCUMENTS SUBMISSION PROCESS Tracks partner name, status, and partnership level. Links to important forms like MOUs and speaker agreements. Branch staff submit partners; AOPP reviews & manages details. 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