BCS & Associates Consulting Firm is committed to achieving social justice and equity. Our primary focus is cultivating deep diversity and cultural competency while providing resources and opportunities to marginalized communities. Consultants with diverse backgrounds bring passion, dedication, and experience in many areas including criminal justice, education, and finance. Our approach to pursuing social justice is grounded in self-awareness, reflexivity, and honesty. We are dedicated to maintaining a strong ethic of care and developing effective partnerships to tackle complex issues. We offers a variety of services centered on pursuing social justice and equity, and providing access to resources and opportunities for marginalized communities. BCS has consulted with diverse agencies including K-12 school districts, law enforcement agencies, institutions of higher education, NASA Space Grant programs, NCAA sports teams, community centers, entrepreneurs, small community businesses, faith-based organizations, municipal government, and non-profit organizations. BCS is committed to working with each organization or agency to develop a plan of action that best fits your needs. The services described below provide a general overview of what we offer. ♢ SHORT AND LONG-TERM CONSULTATION ♦ Program development ♦ Evaluation and assessment tool development ♦ Data management and research tools ♦ Reviewing handbooks/codes of conduct ♦ Developing strategic plans and mission statements ♦ Community event planning ♦ Reviewing recruitment and retention activities ♢ TRAINING PROGRAMS ♦ Diversity and cultural competency ♦ Structural inequality and equity ♦ Minority recruitment and retention ♦ Youth and young adult mentoring ♦ Research methods - data collection and analysis ♦ Undergraduate and graduate education preparedness ♦ Financial literacy ♢ KEYNOTE AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS