Partnership Tools  The BLM’s ability to achieve its mission depends upon its ability to work collaboratively with communities and others. Partnerships are relationships, and like relationships, they require hard work, skill, and resources from both the Bureau's employees and its partners. The links below provide resources to help BLM employees and interested members of the public build and sustain successful partnerships. Case Studies Definitions Building Partnerships Frequently Asked Questions Funding/Grants Partnership Links References Training/Technical Assistance BLM Collaboration Desk Guide BLM Non-Profit Partner Desk Guide