Get better results with effective community engagement.
The complex issues facing our society, economy and environment need all of the expertise, insights and energy waiting to be tapped in our organizations and communities. Effective community engagement creates the kind of listening together and learning together that opens up new paths to sustainable solutions for complicated problems. We adapt the principles of high performing teams for high performing communities.
Positive community engagement leads to more positive impact.
For some organizations, community engagement is something they reluctantly “have to do.” For others, it is an optional “nice to do.” What if you could do it so well that the results made you want to keep doing it? That’s where we come in.
REACH
Reach the people you think can't be reached.REFRAME
Reframe debilitating debates into constructive conversations.DISCOVER
Discover the talent and resources that are hidden in plain sight.LEVERAGE
Leverage your investments in community relationships.Understand Your Community
- Community research via surveys, focus groups, field interviews
- Community discovery, landscape and network analysis
- Culturally competent multi-lingual communications
- Design and facilitation of in person and online community conversations
Increase Your Organization’s Capacity
- Strategic planning that aligns internal and external goals
- Customized training, retreats and professional development
- Employee engagement programs
- Tracking and evaluating community activity and engagement
Expand Your Platform for Shared Impact
- Accessible, appealing information design
- Design and facilitation of “High Stakes” meetings
- Forming collaborations and multi-sector partnerships
- Creative community gatherings
