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Working with communities ... building on strengths

Working with communities ... building on strengthsWorking with communities ... building on strengthsWorking with communities ... building on strengths

Engage • Connect • Innovate

Working with communities ... building on strengths

Working with communities ... building on strengthsWorking with communities ... building on strengthsWorking with communities ... building on strengths

Engage • Connect • Innovate



It's all about relationships

Keeping relationships central, we tap into the power of collaboration to co-create new possibilities and innovate through action. We walk with partners from conception to implementation, as part of a continuous learning process. We offer processes that engage collective knowledge and expertise and support taking wise action in order to move towards a preferred future vision. We help facilitate processes to learn from and translate insights into action, better understand impact, and to tell the story of change.

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Welcome

It is an honor to work with people around issues they care deeply about.  


In our work, we offer ways of engaging diverse strengths and perspectives to build strength-based community responses that meet the needs of people across the lifespan. 

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Projects

Families Thrive

Generations Connect

Generations Connect

Families Thrive of Contra Costa County is actively marshaling resources and supporting partnerships to address the specific needs of children, youth, and families impacted by trauma and domestic violence.


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Generations Connect

Generations Connect

Generations Connect

Young people are leading efforts to strengthen intergenerational relationships and build community connectedness in order to promote healthy relationships in families and communities. 


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Lifting Voices

Generations Connect

Co-Designing Health

This research  was conducted for HelpAge USA and focused on the perspectives and experiences of Black and Hispanic older adults during the pandemic and as they considered the vaccination. 


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Co-Designing Health

Patient Journey Mapping

Co-Designing Health

In partnership with other generations, health workers, civil society and local leaders, older people in Uganda have come together to co-design solutions to improve health. Local solutions for health promotion developed by communities address constraints and engage strengths in the community to solve problems.


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Patient Journey Mapping

Patient Journey Mapping

Patient Journey Mapping

 Patient journey mapping is fundamentally a human-centered design approach with a focus on generating empathy and seeing patient’s worlds through their own eyes in order to develop more patient-centered solutions. Patient journey mapping can also be used to evaluate and tell the story of change. 


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Designing Research

Patient Journey Mapping

Patient Journey Mapping

Designing Research offers ways of 'being' in research that brings a sense of attentiveness, relationality and connection to research that is useful and productive as a daily practice.  


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Choppin' it Up

Collaborating for Health

Collaborating for Health

     In communities struggling with violence, people often view youth as “the problem” and neglect to view young people in the context of their lived experiences and paths to creating powerful identities, meaning, and well-being.  Choppin' it Up tapped into the transformative potential of youth as powerful social agents of positive change in their communities.


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Collaborating for Health

Collaborating for Health

Collaborating for Health

Collaborating for Health is a human-centered approach that starts with an understanding of the challenges older people face and supports communities to co-design responses to prevent chronic disease and promote healthy aging.


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