
Proof in Practice
Real stories of evaluation and strategy in action.
Explore how our partnerships translate into impact, with projects that reflect clarity, collaboration, and real results.
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
St. Joseph’s needed support evaluating a National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH)-funded initiative to improve mental health services for children and youth.
Contact Community Services
A&O designed and facilitated a discovery-driven planning process to develop a new strategic plan for Contact Community Services to guide operations, strengthen organizational culture, and expand impact
Skaneateles Festival
A&O was engaged to design and facilitate a capacity assessment and strategic planning process to guide the Skaneateles Fesitval to to a new chapter.
Gifford Foundation
Cynthia O’Connor delivered Lifecycle consultations to nonprofits participating in the ADVANS initiative needed structured support to assess and strengthen their internal infrastructure and long-term sustainability.
Erie Canal Museum, Canal Landing, Skaneateles Historical Society
A&O provided strategic planning support for these Central New York arts organizations needed help revisiting and refining their missions, activities, and strategic goals.
CNY Community Foundation
A&O conducted background research, guided the management team, and facilitated a task force of 25 community leaders through a six-month strategic planning process for the CNY Community Foundation.
Health Foundation For Western & Central New York
A&O provided evaluation and facilitated peer learning communities across a multi-agency initiative funded by the Health Foundation of Western and Central New York.