Spring Glen Consulting supports change makers on a broad range of issues-- the environment; arts, creativity, and culture; community media; state and local education issues; progressive candidate’s electoral campaigns, and other initiatives that build strong, healthy, diverse and connected communities.

Our services range from workshops and full-day trainings to extended-term campaigns, consulting, and coaching.

Campaign Strategy Development

Guide your organization through a nine-step process to develop a road map to lead you from goals to a strategic set of tactics and a timeline for action. Throughout this process, we will work together to define the key targets, build power maps, and create powerful narratives for change that will direct and energize your campaign.

Strategic Planning and Organizational Development

Create a long-term plan to build the strength and sustainability of your organization. Develop a strategy in which your program work, fundraising, and staff and volunteers work in a synergistic manner to build your organization’s capacity for change.

Non-Partisan Electoral Advocacy

Elections provide opportunities for advocacy groups to earn commitments from candidates before they become elected officials. Learn how to build a public education campaign to inject your organization’s issue into the election discussion and earn pledges from the candidates. These campaigns can he conducted by 501(c)(3) organizations and provide an opportunity to use election season to push your cause.

Major Donor and Foundation Fundraising

Create a systematic plan to build a broad-based major donor base for your organization. Learn how to set up and conduct individual visits with your supporters to build a strong and committed financial base. Build a system to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors and foundation.

Public Narrative Development

Public Narrative is a leadership practice in which individuals learn to access the moral resources needed to make choices in response to the challenges of an uncertain world. Learn how to craft your own Public Narrative to capture your passion for the work, articulate why you care, express your values to others, and inspire others to act. We will work together with your staff to create a story of self to help drive your work and your organization’s mission.

Coaching and Skills Training

Work with a veteran nonprofit executive who has founded and directed state-based organizations and managed and trained staffs ranging from 5-50 employees.