Services

Our Services…

Representation of Nonprofits

  • Public Policy. We can help you with select public policy issues (i.g. public health and criminal justice).  This includes the development of a public policy agenda and implementation of that agenda.  IMPACT International offers legislative drafting and recommendations, meetings with key persons (Members of Congress, staff, executive branch officials, etc.), and public policy event coverage as well.
  • Enhancing National Program Character.  IMPACT International can work with you on strengthening your involvement in various national coalitions and collaboratives to better assist you in developing the visibility of your organization at the national level as well as to be connected with national organizations and constituencies with similar goals.
  • Enhancement of Resources.  IMPACT International provides hands-on guidance, assistance, and participation to further your organization’s resource development.  We can help you identify various funding opportunities (appropriation, foundations and federal grant resources) around the country, assist in developing funding proposals and secure the funds for the purposes of strengthening your programming. Services include proposal writing, lobbying and research for major funding sources.

Community Safety

  • Program Development and Evaluation.  IMPACT International offers program development services in the following areas: positive youth development; youth-led crime prevention programming; personal safety for children and youth; and youth violence prevention. Evaluation services include: knowledge and attitude assessment surveys and tests; cross-site case studies; focus groups and management reviews.
  • Crime Prevention Publications.  Concept and content development as well as dissemination of your crime prevention publications.
  • Strategic Planning.  City/County wide strategic crime prevention planning.
  • Training and Facilitation.  Training in youth-led crime prevention, community involvement and comprehensive crime prevention.

Organizational Development

  • Leadership Development.  This includes training tools for developing youth leaders.
  • Strategic Positioning.  We can help you more clearly define your organizational niche.
  • Communications Strategy. We can help you with the planning, development and implementation of your national communications strategy. This includes your print materials, website development, social networking capabilities, and social change marketing.

Conferences and Meetings

We know hosting an event can add extra work to your already busy schedule.  We can take care of all the event details for you – allowing you to focus on developing the best possible program for your participants.

  • Marketing generally and to special audiences. IMPACT International can help you with telephone communications; email blasts and responses; developing conference incentives; and manage online, fax, mail, e-mail and in-person registrations.
  • Travel economies. We can reduce your costs and augment attendance by making it less costly for participants to travel to your event. We do this by scheduling group airfares and sponsored transportation services.
  • Planning workshops and special events. We can provide the tone and direction for your conference experience. IMPACT International can secure quality keynote presenters and speakers within your budget. We can handle speaker arrangements (transportation, compensation, travel and presentation logistics); manage your workshop tracks and secure cost-effective AV support.
  • On-site volunteer management. The conference experience rests on the support of a cohesive and dedicated cadre of staff and volunteers. With our experience in successful on site volunteer management of major conferences we can assist you with staff and volunteer execution and quality performance.
  • Hotel negotiation. Our experience in hotel negotiation will provide you with advantages that you never knew existed. We can identify facilities; conduct site visits; manage contracts; negotiate hotel rates and coordinate room blocks.

Vendor recruitment (exhibits, etc.). Vendors can be a source of supplemental income for your conference while also becoming long-term partners. We can help with vendor recruitment as well as building those long tern partnerships.