The Discovery
30 minutesComplimentary
A real conversation. We learn what you carry; you learn how we work. Every engagement starts here.
Book a discovery callOur services
Three threads. One craft.
Our work moves through three doors: strategy & vision, resource access, and communications. They are rarely needed alone. They are always shaped to the organization in front of us.
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Strategy & Vision
Turn the mission into a movable plan.
Most mission-driven organizations don’t lack vision — they lack a vehicle for it. We build the strategic frameworks, theories of change, and decision architecture that let your team prioritize, communicate, and act.
Sample deliverables
- 01Theory of change articulation
- 023-year strategic plan (board-ready)
- 03Program design & logic models
- 04Strategic retreat facilitation
- 05Board strategy memos
Your work is already adjacent to more support than you realize. Our resource access engagements map the partnerships, funding, and infrastructure within reach — and build the outreach plan to convert proximity into commitment.
Sample deliverables
- 01Village Access Report (our signature)
- 02Funder landscape & priority mapping
- 03Partnership architecture
- 04Coalition design & convening
- 0590-day outreach playbooks
III
Communications
Sharpen the story until it lands.
A mission that can’t be repeated can’t be funded. We build the messaging architecture, narrative arcs, and pitch materials that move your work from murmured to memorable — with funders, partners, press, and the people you serve.
Sample deliverables
- 01Core messaging framework
- 02Narrative & origin story development
- 03Pitch deck & one-pager design
- 04Email outreach sequences
- 05Spokesperson prep & talking points
Engagement models
Three ways to work together.
Every relationship begins the same way — with a real conversation. Where it goes from there is shaped by your stage.
The Intensive
2–4 weeksFrom $3,500
A focused sprint on a single deliverable — a strategy memo, a messaging framework, a Village Access Report.
Discuss an intensiveThe Partnership
3–6 monthsCustom
An embedded retainer relationship for organizations in transition, growth, or campaign mode. We become part of the team.
Discuss a partnershipPricing reflects our boutique scope and is shaped by the breadth of the work. We're committed to engagements being right-sized — never bloated. Sliding-scale and grant-aligned arrangements are available for small organizations and coalitions.
Begin
Not sure which door is yours?
That's exactly what discovery calls are for. Bring the messy version of the question — we'll sort the rest together.
Most engagements begin with a 30-minute fit conversation. No pitch. No pressure.