BERK conducted an economic impact study to illustrate the benefits of arts and culture in Edmonds.
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BERK’s education consulting practice provides data analysis, policy development, and strategic planning services across the spectrum of the education system.
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BERK has led community-based economic development planning efforts, market analyses and feasibility studies, and cluster studies in dozens of Washington jurisdictions.
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Sometimes, organizations need external support in order to move the needle on conversations. BERK can help.
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For more than 30 years, BERK has been developing strategic plans for communities and organizations across the state of Washington.
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In early 2018, Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission asked BERK to conduct an independent evaluation of the Seattle Democracy Voucher Program.
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BERK has conducted housing needs assessments for communities throughout the State of Washington.
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A Community Needs Assessment identifies the health and human services needs of a community through analysis of existing data sources, interviews, and outreach to service providers and community groups providing a baseline of information that the City and its partners can work from.
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BERK recently delivered an Early Learning Community Assessment for the Puget Sound Educational Service District, to the great pleasure of the PSESD team.
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Last year, BERK teamed up with the Greenwich Library to develop a strategic plan that clearly articulates the Library's goals and objectives over the coming five years.
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Since 2016, BERK has been working with the City of Bonney Lake on a subarea and comprehensive planning project for three Centers across the City. Project Manager Erika Rhett, AICP accepted the award with the City Senior Planner Jason Sullivan at this year's PAW Spring Conference in Chelan, WA.
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Starting June 1, Kevin Ramsey, Ph.D. joins the BERK management team as an Associate Principal. In his more than four years at BERK, he has developed a housing needs assessment practice for the firm, which includes high profile projects such as the Seattle Mandatory Housing Affordability EIS and the Edmonds Housing Assessment and Strategy.
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The City of Ellensburg's Housing Chapter for the 2017 Comprehensive Plan Update was selected for the 2018 Governor’s Smart Communities Award under the Smart Vision category. BERK led the Housing Needs Assessment which supported the development of this Chapter.
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Since 2010, BERK has been at the forefront of developing state-level policy around foundational public health services.
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BERK has provided technical and policy analysis support to a variety of local, regional, and state clients across a range of transportation modes, including air travel, ferries, highways, and rail and bus transit.
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