Communities of Change Consultancy draws on more than 15 years’ experience creating social change by working with marginalized communities to bring their agenda to the center of policy, programmatic and funding decisions at the local, national and global levels. We specialize in designing and facilitating processes that support marginalized and often divergent voices identify common needs and priorities, forge strategic alliances with diverse influencers and leverage financial, political and social resources that shift power, leading to systemic change. Communities of Change Consultancy can support you to: Develop strategy that clearly articulates the change you want to make and the steps you will take to achieve it. • Design and facilitate strategy development processes • Write, review and advise on strategy implementation and evaluation Produce policy analysis and advice and conduct strategic and targeted advocacy that influences government officials, policy-makers and funders to make the best decisions for the communities you serve. • Draft policy briefs, position statements, research reports and government submissions • Map advocacy targets and assets and support advocacy strategy implementation Conceptualize, design and evaluate programs that effectively and efficiently help you reach your goals and ensure that identified external and internal needs are met. • Develop programmatic concept papers and workplans • Review grant applications and evaluate grantmaking strategies Identify and attract resources you need to deliver impactful programs and advocacy. • Develop fundraising cultivation strategies Engage stakeholders and manage relationships and partnerships critical to moving your agenda forward. • Design and facilitate conference and meeting agendas • Advise on multi-stakeholder project management Smartly invest in the right actors at the forefront of lasting social change. • Develop philanthropic investment strategies and provide ongoing advice