Educator. Advocacy. Father. Leader

Consultancy Services
Whether you're an educator wanting to engage your community, an organizer building power for policy change, or a leader running for office, Jamar brings the real-world experience, strategic thinking, and proven track record to help you succeed.
DETAILED SERVICE DESCRIPTIONS
Leadership Development & Coaching
Empower yourself and your team to lead with confidence and create lasting impact.
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Whether you're a new community organizer, an experienced advocate looking to expand your skills, or a school leader wanting to engage your community, our leadership coaching helps you:
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Develop your authentic leadership style that reflects your values and connects with your community
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Build strategic thinking skills to see the big picture and make decisions that create long-term change
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Strengthen your team management abilities to inspire, motivate, and develop others
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Create accountability systems that help you and your organization stay focused and achieve your goals
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Navigate complex political and organizational dynamics with confidence and skill
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What You Get: Personalized coaching sessions, leadership assessment tools, customized development plans, and ongoing support to help you grow as a leader.
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Strategic Planning & Organizational Development
Build a strong foundation for your organization and create clear pathways to success.
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Strong organizations need clear vision, solid systems, and aligned teams. Our strategic planning services help you:
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Develop mission, vision, and values that inspire your team and guide your work
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Create strategic plans with clear goals, measurable objectives, and actionable strategies
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Strengthen organizational systems including governance, operations, and program management
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Build effective teams through improved communication, role clarity, and shared accountability
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Conduct organizational assessments to identify strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth
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What You Get: Facilitated strategic planning sessions, organizational assessments, system development support, and implementation guidance.
Campaign Management & Electoral Strategy
Run campaigns that win with proven strategies and hands-on support.
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Drawing from experience running a groundbreaking grassroots campaign that raised funds from 200+ unique donors and challenged traditional political fundraising models, our campaign services provide:
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Campaign strategy development including messaging, targeting, timeline planning, and budget development
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Field operations management with voter outreach, volunteer recruitment, and get-out-the-vote strategies
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Data management and analysis to track progress, identify opportunities, and make strategic decisions using tools like Quorum and voter databases
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Candidate coaching on public speaking, debate preparation, media interviews, and authentic messaging development
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Grassroots fundraising strategy to build broad-based community support and sustainable financial foundation
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Digital organizing including social media strategy, online engagement tactics, and digital advocacy campaigns
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Community-driven campaign development that prioritizes authentic community engagement over traditional political approaches
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What You Get: Comprehensive campaign management, strategic guidance, training sessions, and ongoing support throughout your campaign, with particular expertise in grassroots, community-driven campaigns.
Advocacy & Organizing Training
Build grassroots power and create lasting change in your community.
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With experience creating and leading the Legislative Advocacy Fellowship that supported advocacy leaders across the country in achieving significant policy wins, our training programs help you:
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Develop organizing strategies that build power and create sustainable change, informed by successful campaigns that have achieved concrete policy victories
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Learn legislative advocacy tactics to effectively engage with elected officials and influence policy, including training on advocacy technology platforms like Quorum
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Build coalitions that bring together diverse stakeholders around shared goals, drawing from experience creating partnerships that led to major policy changes
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Create compelling campaigns with clear messaging, strategic targets, and measurable outcomes based on proven frameworks
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Engage communities through house meetings, town halls, and grassroots mobilization techniques that have grown membership from dozens to hundreds of active participants
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Use data and research to strengthen your advocacy and demonstrate impact, including training on advocacy tracking and analysis tools
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Navigate the legislative process with practical experience from supporting Fellowship participants who achieved wins on education finance, teacher certification, and other key policy areas
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What You Get: Interactive workshops, hands-on training sessions, campaign planning support, technology platform training, and tools and resources for ongoing organizing work, all based on proven strategies that have achieved real policy victories.
Public Speaking & Communication Coaching
Find your voice, tell your story, and communicate with confidence and impact.
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Great leaders are great communicators. Our public speaking coaching helps you:
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Develop your authentic voice that reflects your values and resonates with your audience
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Craft compelling messages that move people to action and create lasting change
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Master presentation skills for everything from community meetings to conference keynotes
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Handle difficult questions and challenging conversations with grace and confidence
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Use storytelling techniques to make your message memorable and persuasive
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Overcome speaking anxiety and build confidence in any speaking situation
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What You Get: One-on-one coaching sessions, presentation skills training, message development support, and opportunities to practice in supportive environments.
Special Education Leadership Consulting
Strengthen special education programs and improve outcomes for students with disabilities.
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Drawing on years of experience as a special education administrator, we help schools and organizations:
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Improve special education compliance with federal and state requirements
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Develop IEP teams and strengthen individualized education planning processes
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Train teachers and staff on best practices for serving students with disabilities
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Create inclusive school cultures that support all learners
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Analyze data and outcomes to identify areas for improvement and measure progress
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Build family partnerships that support student success at home and school
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What You Get: Program assessments, compliance reviews, staff training, data analysis, and ongoing support to strengthen your special education programs.
Civic Engagement in Schools
Engage students, parents, and staff in civic participation and community advocacy.
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Schools are the heart of communities, and they have incredible power to engage families in civic participation. Our civic engagement services help schools:
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Develop civic education programs that teach students about democracy and civic participation
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Create parent engagement strategies that go beyond traditional involvement to community advocacy
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Train teachers and staff on civic engagement techniques and community organizing
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Build partnerships with community organizations and advocacy groups
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Organize civic action projects that address real community issues and create lasting change
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Support student voice through student government, youth organizing, and leadership development
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What You Get: Program development support, training workshops, partnership facilitation, and ongoing guidance to build lasting civic engagement.