Strategic consulting for youth-serving non-profits & social impact leaders

In today's challenging funding landscape, nonprofit leaders face complex demands that require innovative solutions and sustainable strategies. Our strategic consulting services help youth-serving organizations maximize impact, build organizational capacity, and achieve transformational outcomes aligned with their mission and vision.

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Transform vision into measurable impact

Our team of experienced social impact leaders brings extensive nonprofit expertise to help your organization tackle complex challenges with confidence and clarity. We partner with executive directors, leadership teams, and boards to identify leverage points for meaningful change, develop actionable strategies, and build the capacity needed for sustained impact.

We provide strategic consulting for:

  • Organizations navigating leadership transitions or growth phases

  • Nonprofits seeking to align mission with measurable outcomes

  • Youth-serving programs facing persistent challenges requiring fresh perspectives

  • Social impact initiatives ready to scale their proven models

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A holistic approach to organizational excellence

Our comprehensive approach to strategic consulting incorporates essential elements that work together to create lasting, meaningful change in your organization.

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Strategic Planning

Youth-serving organizations thrive when vision and actions are clear. We facilitate effective strategic planning processes that align mission with measurable outcomes.

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Partnership Cultivation

Social impact for youth requires partnership. We ensure you're working with the right people by identifying and fostering relationships that amplify your impact.

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Evaluations

Is your support having the intended impact? We conduct comprehensive evaluation of social impact initiatives to measure outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement.

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Program Design

Our children need allies. We help youth-serving organizations design and implement programs that work by addressing root causes and building on evidence-based practices.

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Board Development

Non-profits depend on essential board support. We train boards for effective governance, planning, and fundraising to strengthen organizational leadership and sustainability.

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Professional Development

Service providers, whether staff or volunteer, want to grow, too. We provide customized professional development that builds capacity and improves program delivery.

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“Erik’s guidance and expertise proved transformational with our nonprofit Board. The kids we serve benefitted directly from Erik’s work with us, as did our fundraising.”

- ROB, NONPROFIT BOARD LEADER