Thriving Together meets you where you are to address your most pressing needs

Consultation

Thriving Together - Moms and baby

Thriving Together is a one-stop-shop for consultation, whether you are launching an initiative or are simply ready to take the next step in developing, refining, and improving your services.


We support local, state, tribal, territory, and federal efforts to design, implement, test, and scale equity-driven, culturally responsive, trauma-informed interventions and systems of care for young children and families.

If we don’t stand up for children, then we don’t stand for much.
— Marian Wright Edelman

Examples of consultation

  • Strategic planning, evaluation, grant writing, and fundraising consultation with Dr. Linda Gilkerson, The Erikson Institute, Chicago, IL

  • Strategic planning with the University of California Davis CAARE (Child and Adolescent Abuse Resource and Evaluation) Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Davis, CA

  • Technical assistance on selecting a trauma training model for clinicians and setting up a continuous quality improvement system at First Steps for Families and Children, Taunton, MA

  • Member of the Advisory Board of the Child Care Policy Research Partnership Grant (CCPRP) for the Arkansas Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education

Thriving Together - Children of all abilities

"Linking up with Thriving Together has been the best decision we could have made for our program’s growth and development. Jess is deeply committed and expertly knowledgeable. To have her wisdom and partnership is invaluable. She listens, supports, and provides strategic guidance. I cannot say enough about the value added she brings!"

— Professor/Program Director

Frequently asked questions

  • We offer a free 30-minute consultation for any new project. Please reach out to us by completing the Contact form on our website or by emailing: jess@wearethrivingtogether.com.

  • Our office is located in Newton, Massachusetts, but we work with partners across the country, both at their sites and remotely.

  • Thriving Together staff and its partnering organizations can work virtually or in person wherever you are located. We can also use a hybrid approach, depending on your needs.

  • Yes, Thriving Together has deep expertise in program evaluation and can help you design and implement an evaluation of a tool, measure, program, curriculum, intervention, initiative, or service system. We can also help you by writing up evaluation reports for programs, funders, and other stakeholders.

  • Yes, please stay in touch with us on LinkedIn and Twitter!