The Blandford Group
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Copright 2006, The Blandford Group
Services We provide

Housing and Community Development

  • Program Design and Implementation
  • Affordable Housing Development
    • Single Family
    • Multi-Family
    • Group Home
    • Special Populations
  • Green Design
  • Community Development Block Grant Consulting
    • CDBG Proposal Writing
    • CDBG Program Design
    • CDBG Implementation
  • Comprehensive Housing Plans
  • Impediments to Fair Housing
  • Community Development Plans
  • Community Legacy Plans
  • Program Guidebooks
  • Program Evaluation
  • Neighborhood Revitalization Strategies
    • Residential Improvement Programs
    • Neighborhood Economic Development
  • Main Street Program
  • Program Establishment
  • Program Evaluation
  • Main Street Strategies and Consulting
  • Project Management           
    • Assemble and Manage Inter-Disciplinary teams
    • Financial Analysis/Packaging
  • Financial Packaging for Single- and Multiple-source Projects

Resource Development

  • Campaign Feasibility and Planning Studies
  • Capital and Endowment Campaign Consulting
  • Major Gift Programs
  • Annual Giving Programs
  • Development Audit
  • General Fundraising Advice and Counsel

Nonprofit Management

  • Organizational Assessments
  • Organizational Development
    • Articles of Incorporation/Organizing Documents
    • 501(c)3 applications
    • Proposal Writing and Resource Development
    • Operating Policies and Procedures Manuals
    • Development of Employee Handbooks
  • Organizational Design and Structure
  • Program Evaluation
  • Staff/Board Development and Training Design and Delivery
  • Board Recruitment and Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership Development
  • Team Building and Group Facilitation
  • Communication and Presentation Skills
  • Diversity and Cultural Competency
  • Working with Change
  • Conflict Management and Resolution
  • Negotiation and Mediation
  • Neutral Meeting Facilitation
  • Mergers and Collaborations
  • Facilitation of Multi-Agency Collaborations
  • Executive Coaching
  • Change Management Strategies
  • Meeting Design
  • Facility Planning/Project Management for capital projects
  • Project Management           
    • Assemble and Manage Inter-Disciplinary teams
    • Financial Analysis/Packaging