The SOAR consultants’ commitment and deep dive into discovering who we were and what we hoped to achieve was remarkable. Their expertise and complimentary styles were timely and impactful to our strategic planning. The process has given us the tools to grow our board while bringing us to a new understanding of exactly what we... READ MORE>>

The SOAR approach does not attempt to impose “boilerplate” solutions or templates, but demonstrated a keen interest in understanding the unique mission and needs of our organization and the environment in which we operate.

Our SOAR consultants supported our team through a board development process. The SOAR team was insightful, thorough and incredibly helpful to senior staff and board leaders. As a result, we’ve built out functioning board committees, increased engagement and are on track to boost our growth and long-term sustainability.

The support we received from SOAR and our dynamite team of consultants surpassed our expectations in ways I can’t even begin to describe. The team spent months learning about our organization, engaging community members, and constructively questioning key aspects to gain an understanding of the work that needed to be done. This work pushed us... READ MORE>>

We truly appreciate the consultants from SOAR for their guidance and facilitation skills as we developed our agency’s strategic plan.  With the growing demographics of older adults and continued evolution of health and human services, it will become increasingly more important that our strategic plan focuses our efforts and resources in the most effective way... READ MORE>>

What separates SOAR from other consulting firms I have worked with is their diligence and care in trying to really understand our organization and its needs. As a small, entrepreneurial non-profit, we have a personality, style, and culture that drives our work. SOAR was deeply interested in understanding that culture and organizing a team of… READ MORE>>

The team was amazing! The team members were great, and had different skills and communication styles. One had deep knowledge of schools, and two were great at analyzing and simplifying the challenges, which helped me communicate with others in the system. They helped us move toward real problem solving. Based on the team’s work and… READ MORE>>

I chose SOAR because of their flexible scheduling and confidence they could do the work. We’re a 100 year old organization, and were looking to understand the current community demographics and characteristics to inform enrollment and branding. The (SOAR) team outlined phases for implementation, identified low hanging fruit, and focused on what was most helpful… READ MORE>>