Nonprofit partnerships Potential collaboration opportunities with allied nonprofits and advocacy networks such as NN4Y and ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty to co-create programs, policy briefs, and joint funding proposals addressing youth homelessness.
Grants and funding Identify grantmakers and philanthropy focused on homelessness, education access, and youth services; emphasize SHC's research outputs and FAFSA data initiatives as evidence of thought leadership and impact to strengthen funding proposals.
Policy influence Leverage SHC's advocacy work and strategic partnerships to position for government-facing contracts or sponsored policy initiatives, including state legislative advocacy and education stability programs that may require analytics, reporting, or grassroots mobilization.
Data and research Offer data services, dashboards, and impact reporting based on SHC’s series analyzing YRBS data and demographic/risk-factor studies to support client programs, evaluation, and grant compliance for schools, districts, and higher education partners.
Technology stacking Propose modernized digital solutions and training for SHC’s tech stack (Google Cloud, WordPress ecosystem, analytics pixels) including site optimization, analytics integration, and secure data workflows to improve outreach, fundraising conversions, and program delivery efficiency.