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Powering your progress toward a just, equitable, and healthy society 

What we do 

We advise nonprofits, foundations, and public leaders on strategy, policy and economic analysis, coalition building, and stakeholder alignment across issue areas including economic opportunity and security, tax and budget, higher education, caregiving, housing, public benefits, climate and energy, and racial, climate, and gender justice. 
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How we can help

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Strategic planning & communications

Strategic planning, communications, organizational and impact strategy, scenario planning, and conceptualizing new work

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Ecosystem building & alignment

Supportive ecosystem building including through coalition building, convening, external representation and meeting facilitation

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Policy and economic
research & analysis 

Primary and secondary qualitative and quantitative policy and economic research, analysis, and associated assessments

Clients

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What we do

We support non-profits, worker groups & others with

  • Strategic planning and advice

  • Conceptualizing new work

  • Economic modeling 

  • Coalition and organization building

  • Policy research, analysis, and development

  • Political, economic, and regulatory scenario planning

  • Stakeholder ecosystem building and alignment

  • Essay and opinion pieces â€‹â€‹

  • Public speaking, media, and other appearances

  • Meeting facilitation, moderation, and external representation

  • Shaping messaging and communications​​​

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Our expertise

Our expertise includes federal, state, and local policies, advocacy strategies and corporate practices associated with:

Tax, Budget & Economic Policy

Public taxation, revenue, and government spending priorities

Higher Ed & Workforce 

Access to postsecondary education, skills training, and career pathways

Health Coverage & Subsidies

Programs and subsidies that expand access to healthcare coverage.

Social & Environmental Justice

Policies addressing systemic inequities and protecting rights

Economic Security & Opportunity

Policies supporting stable incomes, mobility, and access to opportunity.

Caregiving

Policies related to childcare, eldercare, and the care economy

Public Benefits & Food Security

Income and nutrition programs that help meet basic needs

Worker & Consumer Power

Frameworks strengthening worker and consumer influence in markets

Ethical AI

How AI and emerging technology can be shaped to maximize social benefits

Nature & Climate

Decarbonization, sustainability strategies, nature-based solutions, and resilience

Unemployment Insurance

Income support for workers who lose their jobs

Youth Policy

Policies affecting children and young people’s well-being and opportunity

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