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We provide new models of community meeting design that position officials and community members as equal partners in a common cause and meld the best of professional expertise and lived experience. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134868512-XBJO66H5430CY20FHUNJ/image-asset.jpeg Speaking & Expertise - Navigating Power Power is always present in community and economic development, and it can be a force for positive change. However, power’s shadow side is also there, impacting who has access to opportunity, resources, and influence. In this talk or training, we work with leaders to address their power deliberately and strategically, so that they can disrupt patterns that sustain an inequitable status quo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134869586-E7S9FECAY9YREVPM7MWC/image-asset.jpeg Speaking & Expertise - Why Local Matters and How to Go Local How to build economic vitality and resilience by supporting locally-owned businesses and shifting public policy to growing economic strength from within. We provide the economic arguments as well as hands-on tools for making the Localism shift. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134874970-90PAQBI50194RW7Q1V6W/community-allies-clients-9.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134875971-02TZS5KRP5XZX8RX8JDK/main-street-america-logo.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134876910-B76Z1LQLBPFDBFO5RMFZ/missouri-main-street-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134877874-0A4OL5PMOC58B210QERA/chicagoland+chamber-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134878791-EMF104EQS8E0963ND8M1/community-progress-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134879628-74NI726D28IMYJ2W8LQJ/ethical-humanist-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134880455-2OOCFFE7LHE7T5FAO88V/goodman--logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134881322-TTS7UUU44ASLY3Y4VZXN/friends-chicago-river-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134882299-PNHKGOJG0H864B579AD1/iedc-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134883154-SHRHVZ4TZPJA3DPC4ISY/national-louis-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134884063-SH0X8UMRKM0OS9CRF455/loyola-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134884962-BBNGC22B5TD5HL07MVMQ/north-park-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134885851-S4V5LQ43B4ZLTPX4L7SY/value-web-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134886765-I93ORXZQNZIE9HU8KQB0/wbez--logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134887719-ED52QD6PXPA1HJWB4XZT/think-local-first-logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134888635-JHR3DPDH3WM6BBH76IWV/woodstock-institute--logo-community-allies.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134889562-IFI3H25AVU8CIZIG88LF/local-first-west-michigan-logo.jpg Speaking & Expertise https://communityallies.net/equitable-local-economies daily 0.75 2025-11-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134981761-CGAM38O6SSSZAF0NONTQ/image-asset.jpeg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134999593-47ZKG3WMCC0B7HM5RWIR/image-asset.jpeg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134973043-6AUW04R17E409B3MCRFJ/image-asset.jpeg Equitable Local Economies - Equitable Local Economies Equitable local economies dismantle barriers to opportunities and outcomes for historically disadvantaged populations and ensure that local money stays and benefits local people and communities. By centering locally-owned and BIPOC-owned businesses, cities build prosperity and resilience that lifts all boats. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134975247-R8RR7KGVN9HBV9SXQPHM/image-asset.jpeg Equitable Local Economies - Small Business Ecosystem Design and Support Community Allies helps amplify the impact of small business support, policy, and capital providers by providing structure to coordinate their efforts so that they can work together towards common goals and guide businesses to the services they need. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134976391-HVN7YS42AGHUPC46E7ZV/image-asset.jpeg Equitable Local Economies - “Local First” Advocacy and Policy Community Allies shows communities how to build economic vitality and celebrate their unique culture by supporting locally-owned businesses and shifting public policy to growing economic strength from within. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134977846-H85M5GXG290MUI92RWJB/image-asset.jpeg Equitable Local Economies - Equitable Economic Development Community Allies helps shift policy and practice to support businesses owned by people of color and other disadvantaged populations, so that every member of a community can share in and benefit from economic growth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134979248-0PZPPBFT1LMQ5748P12H/image-asset.jpeg Equitable Local Economies - Vibrant Neighborhood Commercial Districts Community Allies helps communities attract and support local entrepreneurs and build and manage a thriving neighborhood commercial district with a unique sense of place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1762812785666-X8XJ15RW4XU3AO6DYC1G/cclf-logo.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134986324-HI64Y4NHL4HCE6DR59AT/community-allies-clients-11.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134987651-TU52DIIWXTIPK6K3HUIA/city-san-antonio-logo-community-allies.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134988583-3EQKE4NZ41TGEFR37L82/community-allies-clients-10.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134989610-7SBQQJ60YHJU1YK03C6M/community-allies-clients-1.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134990523-5KDHMY3IWB3YVXLQ4L6T/community-allies-clients-5.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134991802-9GLG8YAUNZNR4A47WTNF/tools-equitable-acquisitions-manufacturing-logo-community-allies.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134992991-UZ11TVR02HGZPBQST3VU/chc--logo-community-allies.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134994197-CBN6M9OFT3KWJWVOYIEK/uptown-united-logo-community-allies.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134995343-EF291RIOKP7WXVVD02BZ/south-downtown-logo-community-allies.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134996327-XSDACQQUF8085BREDK3J/community-allies-clients-7.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676134997448-PXGJ0ZP0QEV9D8RA06FD/Next+Street.jpg Equitable Local Economies https://communityallies.net/community-empowerment daily 0.75 2023-09-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135041604-L0WOICKW6YANG2OLDHKZ/image-asset.jpeg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135032420-CB2XPTTDRGERQL2HCJ4U/image-asset.jpeg Community Empowerment - Community Empowerment “Those closest to the pain should be closest to the power.” – Congresswoman Ayanna Presley In traditional community engagement, those in positions of power are gatekeepers with control over the process, invitation list, and decisions. Community empowerment is grounded in the belief that populations that have been impacted by structural inequities are experts about their own conditions and should be resourced to drive the design and implementation of solutions to address them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135035240-ONYB3VDNAAE7RPITKO2Y/image-asset.jpeg Community Empowerment - Community Empowerment Design Community Allies designs processes that redistribute decision-making authority, forging bonds of shared purpose to bridge historic divides in race and power and shift the systems holding power in place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135037295-5E6MGQ2Z89G620O92IYM/image-asset.jpeg Community Empowerment - Community Meeting Design and Facilitation Community Allies facilitates creative and thought-provoking activities that allow the wisdom of a group to surface, ensuring that all voices are heard and supporting communities in aligning around common values and shared purpose. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135039283-DM86YR01FCM5H8E7IQYR/image-asset.jpeg Community Empowerment - Stakeholder Mapping Community Allies’ community-empowered approach identifies the populations most impacted by the issues at hand and determines a means to ensure that their voices are uplifted. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135046138-Q1JZBMG47EMG54RZ02YN/community-allies-clients-9.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135046952-Q3UEZKKG8HMP3LUQJ3XF/community-allies-clients-11.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135047882-3IZT71K58I5JEG5P55BE/main-street-america-logo.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135049406-314GXI9FT7N0DSDOF1NF/grounded-solution-logo-community-allies.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135050244-5AI6XP0D33VHZZAVKLJV/community-allies-clients-5.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135051069-XGDV3CVVVFHYPEPDFBJL/community-allies-clients-2.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135051933-XZXHAGGGI82YLXHL94GS/community-allies-clients-1.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135052848-912DZ482X3WDW2RIHHTT/chc--logo-community-allies.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135053766-FTTX0F325WQYGC50QXZE/uptown-united-logo-community-allies.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135054941-LFG3YOSFESQMXM8AUHAA/artists-lab-logo-community-allies.jpg Community Empowerment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135055908-VNNX647G9ZLCDNFHTGTR/missouri-main-street-logo-community-allies.jpg Community Empowerment https://communityallies.net/collective-impact daily 0.75 2026-01-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135119585-IN3UCCJ149WXO4CFA63G/image-asset.jpeg Collective Impact https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135143818-2T8VOKLIOYX6KYJH0JBD/image-asset.jpeg Collective Impact https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135111555-QYBTYV75GWDB76VVEOGS/image-asset.jpeg Collective Impact - Collective Impact The world’s most urgent issues are bound up in complex, entrenched patterns that require complex, adaptive solutions. These solutions don’t reside in any one organization or person but rather in collective impact: coalitions, ecosystems, staff and board teams, and networks of community members, organizations, and institutions that leverage their combined experience and resources for systemic change. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135114242-NQZ14S90XXOTU1H19BGF/image-asset.jpeg Collective Impact - Coalition Design and Support Community Allies provides facilitation and governance models that coordinate the efforts of nonprofits, government agencies, learning institutions, social enterprises, funders, impacted communities, and other stakeholders, amplifying their impact and bridging historic divides of race, economics and power. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135115749-F815Y85ZQ24J5DHQ83YU/image-asset.jpeg Collective Impact - Communities of Practice Community Allies convenes leaders of social change efforts to build capacity by exchanging knowledge, identifying opportunities for coordinated action, and establishing a trusted circle of peers for ongoing support. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e9e14d22482e1611c99e90/1676135117412-BRDNAR9L74VSW1BZ1XJ4/image-asset.jpeg Collective Impact - Strategic Planning and Facilitation Community Allies creates processes for organizations to make data-informed, community-driven decisions about strategies and objectives. We invite strategic thinking from a broad range of partners so that our plans are both visionary and grounded and everyone feels ownership of the results. Our plans are prioritized and backed with tactics for implementation. 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We are experts in facilitation for systems change, deliberately flattening power dynamics and helping groups to transform limiting beliefs. 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