Civic Consulting Alliance

In Chicago, Civic Consulting Alliance is a nonpartisan nonprofit supporting government and civic leaders through pro bono consulting. Since 1985, it has brought together staff, corporate partners, funders, and clients to address systemic challenges across the region. Its work uses institutional knowledge, cross-sector relationships, data, research, and analysis to inform decisions and build sustainable solutions. Consulting services span the lifecycle of an initiative or program, while projects focus on interconnected issues including economic and educational opportunity gaps, health disparities, violence, and injustice. The organization advances government initiatives through cross-sector collaboration and works with partners across government, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors. Its activities include management consulting, systems-level solution development, and support for community violence intervention and other regional priorities.