We help urban planners and nonprofits get more projects or funding through better engagement, planning, and data.
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About Us
We are a consultancy that collaborates with urban planners, nonprofit organizations, and community groups—along with their partners—to co-create solutions that prioritize people and impact. Our distinctive approach blends human-centered design, emotionally engaging strategies, and Urban Planning with User Experience (UX) Research techniques to drive meaningful change.
This combination helps us create solutions that are efficient and tailored to human needs. We focus on collaborative efforts—shaping environments and approaches that emphasize collective achievement. This leads to more successful projects and increased chances of securing funds.
Our Services
Whether it’s building the plan, bringing it to life, or empowering your team to do it, our services fit your needs.
Community Engagement and Outreach
Research, Capacity Building, & Fundraising
Facilitation, Leadership, & Professional Development
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Our Values
It’s in our name
Everything we do is Guided By Community. This means our big-picture strategies are driven by the community's best interests, our engagement initiatives are crafted to actively involve the community, and we evaluate equity by considering community-guided needs.
Erica M.
“Lakeshia has become an essential resource for our team helping build skills and knowledge within our team and support our team’s efforts to build justice and equity related skills within our larger organization…”
Alexander D.
