Drawing on deep knowledge of education, the social and emotional learning field and its players, as well as experience working directly with children and serving organizations focused on improving outcomes for students, I offer the following services:

• Guidance for districts and schools on adopting a systemic approach to SEL:
  • Support developing a coherent vision to support student and educator social and emotional learning
  • Implementation and continuous improvement plans
  • Professional learning design and delivery
• Grant making:
  • Strategy development with a focus on scale
  • Funding plans
  • Landscape analysis
  • Grantee assessment
  • Capacity-building grants program design
• Organization development:
  • Strategic blueprints (lighter touch strategic planning)
  • Operational efficiency analysis including staffing plans
  • Performance management support
• Program design and implementation qualitative assessments
• Communication strategy and support
• Meeting and event design, facilitation, and reporting

My process involves collaboratively assessing each organization’s priority needs and creating a customized plan to support board, leadership, and staff to achieve their SEL goals. Leveraging an extended network of high-level colleagues and outcomes-driven organizations, clients are connected to field thought leaders, evaluation experts, and fund development expertise as needed. As co-founder of SEL Consulting Collaborative, I can build an expert team of consultants to meet the needs of most organizations.