Services
Our areas of expertise include issues related to non-discrimination law and policy (employment, housing, public accommodations, and health care), racial justice, gender justice, LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) communities, transgender justice, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) communities, immigrant communities, hate crimes, data collection, conversion therapy, policing, gun violence, community-based violence prevention, people living with HIV or AIDS, international law, and many others.
Our areas of expertise include issues related to non-discrimination law and policy (employment, housing, public accommodations, and health care), racial justice, gender justice, LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) communities, transgender justice, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) communities, immigrant communities, hate crimes, data collection, conversion therapy, policing, gun violence, community-based violence prevention, people living with HIV or AIDS, international law, and many others.
Moreover, our broad range of experience spans work directly with the White House and Congress to mayors, city councils, and school districts of cities large and small, as well as work with large national nonprofits to small community-based organizations. Unlike many policy advocates, we have intricate knowledge and experience with the workings of local governments and the important, unique role they play in addressing these issues.
Moreover, our broad range of experience spans work directly with the White House and Congress to mayors, city councils, and school districts of cities large and small, as well as work with large national nonprofits to small community-based organizations. Unlike many policy advocates, we have intricate knowledge and experience with the workings of local governments and the important, unique role they play in addressing these issues.
Law & Policy
Law & Policy
Legislative & Regulatory Impact Analysis | Analyzing bills and proposed rules for potential impacts on individuals, communities, organizations, and industries.
Legislative & Regulatory Impact Analysis | Analyzing bills and proposed rules for potential impacts on individuals, communities, organizations, and industries.
Memos, Briefs, and White Papers | Producing clear and concise memos, briefs, and white papers on complex questions of law for both legal and non-legal audiences.
Memos, Briefs, and White Papers | Producing clear and concise memos, briefs, and white papers on complex questions of law for both legal and non-legal audiences.
Legislative & Regulatory Drafting | Drafting model legislation and proposed regulations that bring about desired policy outcomes and real-world impacts.
Legislative & Regulatory Drafting | Drafting model legislation and proposed regulations that bring about desired policy outcomes and real-world impacts.
Testimony | Drafting testimony in support of or in opposition to relevant legislation.
Testimony | Drafting testimony in support of or in opposition to relevant legislation.
Legislative Strategy | Strategizing with broad, diverse coalitions - including working directly with legislators - to help ensure passage of positive legislation and defeat of negative legislation; Collaborating with communications teams to develop and execute media strategies to aid in legislative and policy goals.
Legislative Strategy | Strategizing with broad, diverse coalitions - including working directly with legislators - to help ensure passage of positive legislation and defeat of negative legislation; Collaborating with communications teams to develop and execute media strategies to aid in legislative and policy goals.
Comments on Proposed Rules & Regulations | Drafting comments to proposed rules and regulations.
Comments on Proposed Rules & Regulations | Drafting comments to proposed rules and regulations.
Employment Policy Reviews | Reviewing and revising organizations' and municipalities' employment policies to ensure a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and non-discrimination in the workplace.
Employment Policy Reviews | Reviewing and revising organizations' and municipalities' employment policies to ensure a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and non-discrimination in the workplace.
Trainings | Delivering internal and external trainings on legal issues, policy processes, and advocacy strategies.
Trainings | Delivering internal and external trainings on legal issues, policy processes, and advocacy strategies.
Reports & Programs
Reports & Programs
Educational & Advocacy Reports | Producing innovative, high-impact reports to raise awareness of problems and corresponding policy-based solutions; Developing annual reports that serve as legal advocacy tools, like yearly rankings of municipal governments on specific issues of law and policy.
Educational & Advocacy Reports | Producing innovative, high-impact reports to raise awareness of problems and corresponding policy-based solutions; Developing annual reports that serve as legal advocacy tools, like yearly rankings of municipal governments on specific issues of law and policy.
Program Development | Creating compelling and effective external programming like regular webinar series and national or regional conferences to further policy goals by empowering communities and allies.
Program Development | Creating compelling and effective external programming like regular webinar series and national or regional conferences to further policy goals by empowering communities and allies.
Organizational & Advocacy Strategies
Organizational & Advocacy Strategies
Legislative Advocacy | Developing holistic strategies involving advocates, elected and appointed officials, faith leaders, businesses, media, and other influential voices to achieve legislative goals.
Legislative Advocacy | Developing holistic strategies involving advocates, elected and appointed officials, faith leaders, businesses, media, and other influential voices to achieve legislative goals.
Executive Branch Advocacy | Developing strategies for create opportunities for organizations to engage meaningfully with executive branch officials; Identifying opportunities to creatively achieve desired policy changes through advocacy with federal, state, and local administrative agencies.
Executive Branch Advocacy | Developing strategies for create opportunities for organizations to engage meaningfully with executive branch officials; Identifying opportunities to creatively achieve desired policy changes through advocacy with federal, state, and local administrative agencies.
Informing Litigation Strategies | Ensuring alignment and cohesion in organizations' policy and litigation approaches and strategies.
Informing Litigation Strategies | Ensuring alignment and cohesion in organizations' policy and litigation approaches and strategies.
Organizational Reach and Impact | Identifying ways that organizations can elevate their profile, reach, and impact through novel programmatic and advocacy approaches.
Organizational Reach and Impact | Identifying ways that organizations can elevate their profile, reach, and impact through novel programmatic and advocacy approaches.
Coalitions
Coalitions
Coalitions | Building and managing robust coalitions that amplify organizations' power and accelerate wins.
Coalitions | Building and managing robust coalitions that amplify organizations' power and accelerate wins.