Impact
Our Outcomes
Since 2021, Brightwell Strategy has led large-scale Community Needs Assessments and public engagement initiatives across the country.
Our projects span multi-county regions and meet CSBG Organizational Standards and ROMA compliance requirements.
We invite you to explore a few projects below that reflect the scope, scale, and outcomes of our work.
Case Study: Kitsap County Community
Needs Assessment (2022-2023)
Execution Highlights
Large-scale multilingual survey deployment, structured focus group facilitation, cross-sector coordination, disaggregated data analysis, public dashboard development.
Outcome
In partnership with Kitsap Community Resources and the Kitsap Public Health District, Brightwell Strategy conducted a region-wide Community Needs Assessment engaging more than 4,200 residents through surveys and ten focus groups. Findings informed strategic funding priorities and resulted in a publicly accessible data dashboard with subgroup analysis designed for long-term community and agency use.
Case Study: Olympic Community Action Partnership (OLYCAP)
Community Needs Assessment (2024-2025)
Execution Highlights
Multi-county coordination, bilingual outreach strategy, focus group facilitation, disaggregated data analysis, CSBG and ROMA compliance reporting.
Outcome
In 2024, we conducted a multi-county Community Needs Assessment across Jefferson and Clallam counties, centering equitable engagement in rural communities.
The project included bilingual surveys and focus groups conducted in English, Spanish, and Mam, with strong participation from Veterans and rural households. Final reporting aligned with CSBG Organizational Standards and ROMA requirements, informing funding priorities and service delivery planning across both counties.
Ongoing Project: Byrd Barr Place
For the Record
Execution Highlights
Statewide CNA coordination, culturally responsive engagement design, multilingual outreach strategy, collaborative data documentation with community partners.
Project Scope
We are partnering with Byrd Barr Place to support For the Record, a statewide Community Needs Assessment designed to elevate the lived experiences of Black communities across Washington State. This initiative centers community voice in data collection to address gaps in historical datasets and inform future funding, policy, and program decisions.
The project is structured to inform local agencies and advocacy efforts, with survey data collected in multiple languages and accessible formats, and focus groups planned through 2026.
