Community Transformation Lab

We’re passionate about creating spaces where ideas turn into action. That’s what we’re doing, project by project, in the Community Transformation Lab. Our expert team provides consulting services to local nonprofits, health systems, and government agencies, helping them reach their own systems change goals.

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Working together,

transforming systems.

In the Community Transformation Lab (CTL), we’re empowering organizations with everything they need to strengthen their programs, teams, and community impact. Our consulting services are tailored to fit real people, meet real needs, and transform systems that last.

Start the conversation.

Does your organization have a project or goal in mind, and a dedication to meeting people where they are? Find likeminded partners in our Community Transformation Lab!

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2025 Don Norman Design Award Winner
Recognized globally for excellence in Humanity-Centered Design

Our Services

We partner with organizations at any stage, whether you’re looking for a one-day training or a longer-term consulting engagement.

Human-centered
design

Research, co-design, and prototyping to build services that actually work for the people who use them

Project management

Agile project management, accountability frameworks, and operating rhythms for teams doing complex work

Change management

Workflow redesign, stakeholder engagement, and transition planning to help your organization adapt

Facilitated workshops

Custom sessions for teams: visioning, strategic planning, problem-solving, and collaborative decision making

Consensus building

Equity review, structured dialogue, and facilitation to build shared understanding across diverse stakeholders

Public workshops

Standalone skill-building sessions with open registration, offered on a rolling calendar throughout the year

We serve regional partners with our Community Transformation Lab, but we also offer consultation to teams nationwide. Interested in bringing the principles of Community Information Exchange® to your community? Let’s start the conversation.

CTL Workshops

Human-Centered Design • Project Management • Engagement • Innovation • Team Building • Technology

Open to the public and free to TogetherNow Network members, these training sessions are designed for people doing the work in community: practical, hands-on, and ready to help you level up.

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New workshops added monthly

TRAINING CALENDAR

Upcoming Workshops

10/22/2026

Tools of the Trade: Visual Communication

with Mel Wade

Network Partner Only

Virtual

11/05/2026

HCD 101: Human-Centered Design for CBOs

with Angee Brown

Virtual

12/10/2026

Burnout Prevention for CBO Teams

with JoVonna Victor

Network Partner Only

Virtual

Let's work together.

At TogetherNow’s Community Transformation Lab, we’re dedicated to working with you to make a positive impact in your community. Contact us today to learn more about our consulting services and how we can help you create lasting change.

Community Information Exchange (CIE)® is a registered trademark of 211 San Diego.

A Community Information Exchange (CIE)® is a community-led ecosystem comprised of multidisciplinary network partners using a shared language, a resource database, and integrated technology platforms to deliver enhanced community care planning.