Juniper is a social impact design studio for leaders doing work that matters. Grounded, hands-on, and spirited, we adapt to what you actually need by building strategies and programs that work in the real world. Nothing makes us happier than watching you succeed.  You'll feel it in how we partner, how we think, and how we show up.

juniper collective

here for the journey

Heart and expertise.
fearlessness and intention. 

What clients say distinguishes US is simple: We care ... a lot!


Bridging
vision & action

for those committed to

doing good

  • Visionary founders + CEOs of social enterprises, social impact startups, foundations, and nonprofits
  • Operational leaders ready for clarity
  • CSR + impact teams building structure around purpose

Our Vision Partners

Who we work with

we'd love to meet you!

What we do

how we help You

Real life and real leadership are messy. We won’t pretend there’s a perfect solution, but we'll come alongside you and find practical ways to get you where you want to go. That mix of strategy and creativity, paired with a down-to-earth, adventurous spirit, is at the heart of how we work:

 humble, curious, and collaborative while getting sh!t done.


issues close
to our heart

  • Climate & sustainability
  • Gender equity 
  • Women in leadership
  • Anti-human trafficking
  • Nature/ocean conservation
  • Surfing/adventure access
  • Arts & music

... but if the issue advances social justice, we're in!


advisory

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Ways to work together

trusted by leaders in

public & private sectors

— Administrator, international community development NGO

"I have always been impressed by Sarah’s commitment. She worked very hard in her role advising our organization. Sarah has shown exceptional commitment and a willingness to work on whatever it takes to get the job done. She has worked faithfully with our employees, clients and local authorities. She is always willing to learn new things and quickly adopt new ideas."

— program manager & educator

"Sarah is one of the most genuine, hard working, compassionate people I have ever met. Her heart is for helping people in any way that she is capable. She has always been an outstanding encourager and motivator, sensationally organized, and remarkably adaptable."

— nationwide Program Director, US Public Health Research Programs

I had the pleasure of working with Sarah on the development and pilot testing of a text-based intervention designed to improve health behaviors in a high-risk population - a challenging project requiring creative problem solving and attention to detail. Her professionalism and mature understanding of the logistical and operational project needs greatly contributed to the project’s success. In addition, she was a pleasure to work with and easily bridged different working styles of the team and highly structured bureaucracy in which the project was conducted. 

— Nonprofit founder

"Our team had an overwhelmingly positive experience  ... They were prepared and went above and beyond on all the deliverables that they produced. But, more important to us, it was clear that Sarah and her team cared about the success of the project, its ability to be effectively implemented, and how the project would advance our organization's mission. We were all grateful to have someone like Sarah support our team."

— Executive director for International
climate nonprofit

"Sarah was the consummate professional and it was a pleasure to work with her. She saw what needed to be done and made it happen, proactively and positively. She managed complex relationships across a diverse group of senior international stakeholders, focusing on the outcomes while enabling others to give their best."

Let's explore how we can help you make the biggest difference!

from big ideas To

lasting
impact