Meet your policy department.

Springboard improves public policy by bringing more voices and ideas to the table. We believe that when more organizations can share their, experience and expertise, we all get better outcomes.

We work with our clients to translate their insights into practical, rigorous, adoption-ready public policies.

What can we do for you?

Springboard improves public policy by bringing more voices and ideas to the table. We believe that when more organizations can share their, experience and expertise, we all get better outcomes.

We work with our clients to translate their insights into practical, rigorous, adoption-ready public policies.

  • Our approach is rigourous, collaborative, and practical. We work with clients to develop actionable policy proposals that get buy-in with governments and stakeholders and deliver real-world results.

    • Research reports

    • Thought leadership

    • Briefing notes

    • Jurisdictional scans

    • Budget/consultation/committee submissions

    • Policy development workshops

  • Your policy thinking needs to reach the right people. That can be peers and allies, media, and government decision makers. We help you plan and execute your approach. We aren’t lobbyists — we think organizations are their own best advocates. We want to help you make an impact

    • Stakeholder and government leadership mapping

    • Advocacy plans

    • One-pagers for decision makers

    • Op-eds and communications support

    • Media plans

  • Organizations have more impact when they’re confident and capable of leading the public policy discussion. We help you invest in medium- and long-term success by developing the tools, skills, and plans to become a leading voice on public policy.

    • Public policy strategy development

    • Board training

    • Public policy executive education

    • Staff-levels skills building

    • Policy goals and measures of success

  • Sometimes the most important thing is getting the right people in the room. We design short sessions and multi-year processes to help experts, governments, and organizations collaborate to solve public policy problems.

    • Workshop design and facilitation

    • Agenda design and speaker programming

    • Expert panel process design and materials

    • Synthesis, what we heard, and recommendation docs

Short engagements

Service spotlight: meeting coaching

Your approach to government,
stress-tested.

In an era when AI can produce polished content on demand, relationships with decision-makers are the way to make you advocacy matter. Smart, targeted advice on your outreach plan — combined with coaching to put every meeting to good use — lets you stand out without hiring a lobbyist.

The right plan makes you your own best advocate. 

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Included

  • intake meeting

  • plan review

  • plan assessment brief

  • “how they’ll see you” analysis

  • tailored meeting tactics and agenda

  • virtual coaching session

Intermediate Service

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Included

Initial Consultation

Brainstorming Session

Collaborative Planning

Customized Deliverables

Multiple Feedback Rounds

Actionable Recommendations

Post-Project Support

“Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others.”

– Former Customer

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