BERK’s transportation funding and policy experience includes work for the State, counties, cities, and other local communities.

BERK workSherrie HsuSeptember 29, 2020transportation, kevinr, sherrie, allegra, jay, Sherrie, jason, andrew

Choosing an evaluation approach that fits

As a firm with roots in strategic planning and facilitation, BERK takes a pragmatic and collaborative approach to evaluation.

BERK workVivien SavathAugust 16, 2018VS feature, evaluation, program evaluation, evalutor, facilitation, strategy, policy, non-profit, nonprofit, foundation, stakeholder, jason, brian, allegra

The ins and outs of measuring impact

BERK has a disciplined and holistic approach to measuring impact. Our numbers are defensible and our narrative rounds out the story that numbers alone can't tell.

BERK workBrian MurphyAugust 15, 2018andrew, brian, annie, jason, claire, bryce, implan, input output, I-O model, vivien, radhika

Arts and culture mean business in Edmonds

BERK conducted an economic impact study to illustrate the benefits of arts and culture in Edmonds.

BERK workBERK ConsultingAugust 13, 2018economics, claire, brian, jason, bryce, sherrie, advisarts, study, edmonds, arts, culture, impact, economic impact, jessie

BERK turns 30!

In July 2018, BERK celebrated 30 years in business! We were joined at our office by friends, family, partners, and clients - many of whom we’ve had relationships with for decades.

Just for funMichele Eakins-TeSelleJuly 24, 2018anniversary, BERK, party, 30th, 30 years, consulting, client care, marketing, allegra, andrew, annie, ben, brian, bryce, claire, emily, erika, itala, jason, jennifer, jessie, keving, kevinr, kristin, lisa, natasha, radhika, sherrie, vivien, trish, MET feature, john, chloe, maria, casey

Annual BERK Retreat 2018

BERK attended our annual Retreat May 17-18 at IslandWood on Bainbridge Island. This was our first time at IslandWood as a team and we loved the space and the integration of outdoor learning spaces and communal facilities!

Just for funMichele Eakins-TeSelleMay 24, 2018retreat, islandwood, team, outdoors, allegra, andrew, annie, ben, brian, bryce, claire, emily, erika, itala, jason, jennifer, jessie, kevinr, keving, kristin, lisa, michele, natasha, radhika, sherrie, vivien, trish

BERK's Public Health Practice

Since 2010, BERK has been at the forefront of developing state-level policy around foundational public health services.

BERK workBERK ConsultingOctober 18, 2017public health, berk, cost of service, state, department of health, health, analysis, annie, allegra, jason, kristin, emily, natasha, data gathering, washington, oregon, kansas, sherrie

BERK's Parks Practice

BERK loves parks. We have worked with parks and recreation organizations at the local, regional, and state level for almost 30 years.

BERK workBERK ConsultingOctober 17, 2017parks, planning, finance, level of service, impact fees, PROS, PROST, open space, recreation, trails, lisa, jason, annie, jennifer, radhika, AS feature