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 the Social Eco-System of Your Community
- Community research via surveys, focus groups, field interviews
- Community discovery, landscape and network analysis
- Design and facilitation of in person and online community conversations
Increase Your Capacity to Communicate for Engagement
- Customized training in culturally responsive information design
- Employee engagement programs that build community understanding
- Tracking and evaluating community activity and engagement
Expand Your Collaborations for Shared Momentum
- Design and facilitation of collaborative learning communities
- Forming multi-sector partnerships based on shared “situational awareness”
- Creative community gatherings that surface new energies
