areas of consultancy
Private Sector
Incorporating duty to care efforts into all business operations is a growing trend among corporations and small businesses. Our goal at Collaborative Partnership Strategies is to align these organizations with nonprofit partners that share their corporate social responsibility objectives.
Public Sector
In the public sector, aligning campaigns, community outreach, and project management can reach underserved populations and previously untapped constituencies.
Nonprofit Sector
The nonprofit management field is continually changing and evolving, and we're not just talking about fundraising trends. By integrating stewardship strategies and campaign planning, the opportunity for leveraging prospects increases, but so does the complexity.
What else we provide?
Business Strategy
Stewardship strategy is the hallmark of Collaborative Partnership Strategies. Our firm provides a holistic approach, to help your company create a trustful and cooperative environment that enhance stakeholder relationships.
Partnership Needs Assessment
We know that identifying partners that represent your business's values is a choice not to be taken lightly. That’s why we offer full-cycle services to address your specific needs, the scope of your goals, and your budget.
Strategic Communications
Collaborative Partnership Strategies offers targeted marketing and communications strategies to Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations, and emerging businesses to increase business value and competitive brand positioning.
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What our clients say
CPS always delivers top-notch work product and are very responsive to our needs.
Thank you for providing stellar counsel and fundraising support to our 2nd Annual Capital Campaign. With your help, we exceeded our goals by 25 percent.
Who we are
Headquartered in Washington, DC metro area with a satellite office in Richmond, VA, Collaborative Partnership Strategies, LLC (CPS) works with public, private, and nonprofits on and between coasts. We specialize in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and developing public-private partnerships, that enhances the lives of underserved populations and creates a positive impact on America’s communities. We bring extensive experience and professionalism to every endeavor and customize our support to your organization’s objectives and priorities.
CPS principals have over six decades of combined experience in nonprofit management and public-private collaborations. Understanding the needs of the private sector and America’s communities, we work with commitment and dedication to help fulfill the goals of our clients—all to give your organization exceptional guidance that will create sustainable impact.
Please contact us to discuss building a collaborative partnership.
- Partnership Needs Assessment
- Prospect Research & Outreach
- Campaign Planning
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Strategy is More Than a Plan
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A Community Partnership with Impact
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Five CSR Trends Every Company Can Get Behind
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