Learning Hub for Professional Members
Welcome to the One Degree Learning Hub for Professional Members! If you work at a nonprofit or government agency and support connecting clients, patients or other community members to local resources, you are a Pro Member. Your team can use this learning environment to empower individuals and families to search for and access thousands of resources on One Degree!
Create your free One Degree account to start using the many free tools available to you and your community!
“I have been exploring the pro resources page and it’s been wonderful. My co-workers have found so much help with your tutorial videos.”
– Farah, CASA of Los Angeles
“I’ve been impressed with One Degree – it has allowed collaboration between my coworkers and I. Oftentimes, our patients visit various clinics so it is extremely beneficial to be able to access and update referrals made by our colleagues
– Albert, North East Valley Health Corporation
Pro e-guide
The One Degree Pro E-Guide will help your team get the most from your experience using One Degree’s tools and features. Review the E-Guide (PDF) and your team will be able to successfully search and filter resources, make referrals, create Collections and much more!
Training videos
Free Pro Member Tools: Learn how to use the free One Degree tools by watching these short 5-min videos – they’ll help you and your team feel confident using the platform!
Common App*
Learn how to use the One Degree Common App to apply for public benefits such as Medi-Cal and more CalFresh by watching these videos or reading these FAQs.
*Only available for the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles County.
The Common App simplifies the enrollment process for public benefits
Frequently asked questions (FAQ’s)
Find answers to your One Degree questions in our extensive FAQs knowledge base – from how to use One Degree as a Professional, add and edit resources, mobile apps, and more! Also available in Spanish.
Pro member slide deck
Download the Pro Member Demo slide deck (PDF) to use as a learning tool with your team. Review it to increase your knowledge of One Degree’s time-saving tools or to host your own One Degree training.
Demonstrations, trainings, and community events
We are thrilled to offer virtual events* for your team to learn more about the available platform tools and services**. Our team uses Zoom but may be able to adjust to your video communication preferences.
*In-person engagements and community events have been paused due to COVID-19.
**We currently do not have dedicated team members to conduct demos, trainings, and community events outside of the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties and Los Angeles County. If you are outside these regions and are interested in hosting an engagement, please contact us at help@1degree.org and we will try to accommodate your request.
Demonstration
Duration: 20-35 min (single event)
- A high-level overview of the One Degree tools
- Participants have no previous experience using the platform
Training
Duration: 45 min – 2 hours (can be multiple event dates)
- Step-by-step instruction of specific One Degree tools (referrals, collections, resource editing tool, community page, etc.)
- Participants have a basic understanding of the platform and actively use a few One Degree features (search, filter, share, etc.)
Community event
Duration: 1 hour or more* (currently paused)
- Share knowledge of One Degree tools and services to general public
“One Degree has taken our service provision to the next level – helping us quickly and easily navigate resources by domain. We used to spend precious time on lengthy google searches that would yield results that were not always fruitful.
With One Degree, everything is organized by domain and easily accessible. Members feel empowered to rate resources as they access them.”
-Zuleika, LIFT-Los Angeles
Webinars
We are so excited to provide informational webinars for all of our community members about One Degree services – also available in Spanish!
COVID-19 resource guide
One Degree created the COVID-19 Resources Guide to address the urgent need to find essential community resources for members in the nine San Francisco Bay Area Counties and Los Angeles County regions.
Everything we do is in service to people first
Printable educational handouts
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Searching: Find community resources for patients/clients
- Referrals: Get started in 3 easy steps
- Referrals: Adding your patients/clients
- Referrals: Creating an Action Plan
- Referrals: Patients/Clients Point of View
- Referrals: Complete Packet
- Collections: Create the online version of your team’s resource binder
Community impact stories
Everything we do is in service of people first. We hear from One Degree members every day and are proud to share how they’ve used the resources on One Degree to improve their lives. Their stories contain challenges and setbacks, and also resilience and change.
“One Degree is an organization that supports in a humane way. From my heart, I thank you infinitely for the help you are giving me.”
-Carlos
Resources for your area
If you have a large number of resources you would like to update and/or add to the One Degree platform, we’d love to support you!
One Degree’s footprint is expanding – learn how new regions adopt our tools and services
Check out our Chapters site for more information about how to start a One Degree chapter in your own community.
Use our Chapters Toolkit to organize your team in creating a robust set of valuable resources. We also provide one-on-one support for those actively using the toolkit so your team can stay on track.
If you are interested in bulk-adding resources and need support, send us an email help@1degree.org and we will be in touch within a couple of days.
You can learn more about this process by reviewing our Adding and Editing FAQs and Resource Editing training video.