Community Engagement Services for Government

Community Engagement Services for Government

Stratiscope’s origins are in local and federal government. We know the gaps that limit good governance and how to bridge them in service of communities.

To accelerate results and streamline positive outcomes, Stratiscope has created processes to support policymakers and public employees serving their communities. Stratiscope advises local, state, and federal agencies and offices to better understand their constituents and craft programs and policies that meet pressing community needs.

Stratiscope conducts extensive research to build community intelligence used to inform the decisions made in service of the public. The process of community-informed data collection develops early buy-in and partnership with key stakeholders and a broader community. When so-called “outreach experts” merely provide you with surveys and rely solely on quantitative data, their efforts fail to deliver the crucial conversations that engender trust and bring in key voices early on in a process. You accelerate better outcomes because you have people aligned with you from the start and throughout the project period. Stratiscope’s approach expedites your project outcome by generating a positive response, which reduces the time between introducing a concept, project, or program and its implementation or execution.

“Authentic community engagement is hard, complicated work, and it requires skill and expertise. No two communities are alike, and successful governance and public service requires a deep understanding of unique community insights, trends, and opportunities.” 

                          – John Bwarie, CEO, Stratiscope

Our Services:

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Community Engagement Planning and Implementation

  • Stakeholder Meetings and Listening Sessions

  • Stakeholder Mapping 

  • Community and Leadership Development

  • Program Management

  • Board Operations

Facilitation

  • Appointed and Elected Board Facilitation

  • Executive Retreats and Facilitation

  • Contentious Stakeholder Meeting Facilitation

  • Public Forum and Workshop Facilitation 

Economic Development 

  • Economic Development Strategic Planning

  • Economic Development Action Plans

  • Economic Development Program Design and Implementation

  • Community Immersions to Promote Investment

  • Community Education for Economic Vitality 

  • Workforce Development Initiatives

  • Coaching and Advising

Strategic Planning

  • Board Facilitation

  • Refining Mission, Vision, and Values

  • Comparative Community Analysis

  • Agency Short-term Planning

  • Stakeholder Sentiment Analysis

Training and Development

 

We also provide community resilience building, community-focused crisis response and venue-community relations services as well.