Welcome to Civic Uplift, where we specialize in fostering positive change and building resilient communities. At Civic Uplift, we are dedicated to enhancing the capacities of public sector entities and civic organizations through tailored strategies in organizational change. Our values of community, support, development, efficacy, and operational efficiency guide every facet of our work.
Our Services
- Strategic Planning and Visioning
- Program Development & Evaluation
- Training & Technical Assistance
- Grants Management
- Capacity Building
- Policy Analysis
- Community Engagement
Our Focus Areas
Affordable Housing
Providing access to quality, affordable housing is essential for creating stable communities. We specialize in data analysis and planning, program design, training & technical assistance, and program evaluation. Our expertise covers a variety of tools, financing, and other resources including updating zoning codes, streamlining permitting processes, and utilizing state and federal funding sources such as the Community Development Block Grant, HOME, Emergency Solutions Grants.
Community Development
Enhancing social, economic, and environmental conditions within communities is essential for fostering vibrant and resilient neighborhoods. We specialize in needs assessments, project design and management, stakeholder and community engagement and program evaluation. Our expertise encompasses a range of strategies, including community engagement, community visioning and goal setting, market analysis, and funding identification.
Economic Development
Fostering equitable and inclusive economic development is key to driving growth and vitality in communities. We specialize in revitalizing neighborhoods, reutilizing land, and supporting small businesses to create sustainable economic impact. Our expertise includes implementing support programs, crafting policies that protect vulnerable populations, conducting data analysis and market research, and engaging with community stakeholders.
Community Planning
Fostering effective community planning is essential for building cohesive and thriving neighborhoods. We specialize in community engagement, strategic planning, and program and policy development to ensure that planning efforts are inclusive and forward-thinking. Our expertise includes facilitating meaningful public participation, developing long-term plans and visions that align with community goals, and designing and implementing policies and programs that address specific needs and challenges.
