MKM Strategies, led by Melanie Kadlic Meren, focuses on creating effective work systems and clear, strategic communications. Melanie is a Network Strategist connecting the people, entities, and ideas that promote nature and environmental sustainability as the vehicle for learning, living, and leadership. Services include - Strategic Communications: Crafting messages, language, strategy and products to prompt action from targeted audiences; expertise in grassroots and advocacy campaigns - Network Development: Connecting allies to accelerate progress in education, sustainability, and the public good - Work Management Systems: Designing efficient work systems and supporting team communications - Research and Analysis: Conducting interviews, data scans and more to analyze trends of success and challenge - Education Expertise: Applying expertise in PreK-12 education programs and policy, specializing in environmental literacy and nature-based connections - Coaching and Facilitation: Leading workshops, facilitating strategic meetings, and communications coaching