Network Services
Networks for Change offers a range of direct services, as well as referrals to other consultants. Our direct services increase your capacity to thrive in the new age of networks. Our services include:
Networks for Change addresses a range of network needs and is continually working to stay connected to emergent trends within the field of network consulting. For those areas that we do not directly offer services, we are happy to connect you with another network practitioner who can meet your needs. As a member of June Holley's Network Consultants Network, we have access to the nation's top network consultants. Our current referral services include:
We are also connected to additional partners that specialize in the following areas:
- Network Based Fund Development- Networks for Change is a pioneer in network based fund development, and has created a multidimensional approach that blends best practices of traditional fund development with emergent strategies of networks to maximize your network's leverage capacity to mobilize resources. Working with us, you'll gain the skills you need to generate more revenue by using a collaborative process that uncovers the resources embedded within your network.
- Network Development and Capacity Building - We assist you in developing a network strategy, creating an implementation and growth plan, mapping your network, and developing your network's capacity to achieve its mission through training, coaching, and skill building exercises.
- Networks 101 Training - If you are new to the world of networks, you can take advantage of our affordable network training packages. These are available in half day, full day, or two day intensives, and each is aimed at developing a solid understanding of networks and sharing useful resources and tools that you can use to continue to develop your network weaving skills and literacy.
- Network Leadership - From host leadership workshops to in depth training on the advantages of using a network lens for leadership, our goal is to ensure your organization or network is able to understand the emerging leadership paradigm for the network age.
- Social Capital Management - We understand that not every network or organization has the time to develop the relationships with key stakeholders that they need to in order the be successful. We help you get connected to the right people and manage the right relationships so you and your efforts can be successful.
- Grant Writing - Whether you are looking for a short turn around for a foundation grant, or a larger project for a state or federal grant, we specialize in the grant process from prospecting to program and narrative development to submission and reporting.
- Community Development Consulting - We work with credit unions and nonprofits on developing robust community development strategies, strategic partnerships, and programs based on nationally recognized best practices. Our areas of expertise include local food systems, consumer finance, CSR strategies, small business development, workforce development, and asset based community development initiatives.
- Nonprofit Consulting - Our nonprofit consulting services include board governance, capacity building, program development, strategic planning, fund development, event planning, interim Development Director needs, marketing and communications, and assessment and evaluation.
Networks for Change addresses a range of network needs and is continually working to stay connected to emergent trends within the field of network consulting. For those areas that we do not directly offer services, we are happy to connect you with another network practitioner who can meet your needs. As a member of June Holley's Network Consultants Network, we have access to the nation's top network consultants. Our current referral services include:
- Peer Learning Networks
- Network Assessment and Evaluation
- Social Network Analysis
We are also connected to additional partners that specialize in the following areas:
- CDFI Certification and CDFI Grant Writing
- Financial Literacy Training
- Mediation Coaching
- Dynamic Governance
