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Alumni Services Directory

Listed below are alumni-run businesses that provide services to organizations and individuals in their continued fight for social change.
If you run such a business and would like to be listed in the Alumni Services Directory,
submit your info here.


Business Name Alumni Involved Description of Services Phone E-mail Website Mailing Address
Alternative Technologies Jerry Skomer
&
Leslie Sanders 

Jerry Skomer established Alternative Technologies in 1989 to provide office technology to the San Francisco Bay Area's nonprofit community.  Based in Berkeley, our technical staff supports nearly 2,000 organizations and small businesses in the greater Bay Area, providing office computer networks and telephone systems; installation, maintenance and training; and voice and data wiring.

510-848-4411 info@alternativetechs.com www.alternativetechs.com 1050 Heinz Ave.; Berkeley, CA 94710
Ampersand Mountain Creative Jenna Perry Leschuk
I'm a former Senior Writer for a non-profit creative team, now working from home and extremely flexible. I specialize in proofreading, editing and writing, and can also fill all of your layout and graphic design needs.

617-869-6630 (cell) jenna.leschuk@gmail.com http://tinyurl.com/meraq7 36 Alameda Rd. #2, West Roxbury, MA 02132
Assessment Associates Environmental Consulting Michael O'Connor
Assessment Associates, Inc. specializes in Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, which are an integral part of the commercial real estate due diligence and property transaction process. With over 850 assessments in his portfolio, from gas stations to cattle ranches, shopping centers to wild and scenic rivers, AAI has conducted environmental investigations on almost every type of property imaginable.

503.233.8565
mike@aaiconsulting.com
www.aaiconsulting.com
3123 SE 9th Ave.
Portland, OR 97202
BrazilMax Bill
Hinchberger

* Personal travel consulting for visitors to Brazil

* Editorial services: writing, research, etc.

* Cross-cultural consulting

+(55-11) 9976-6623 or skype: brazilmax editor@brazilmax.com  http://www.BrazilMax.com/
Capitol Seminars Ray LeBov Capitol Seminars offers Lobbying 101 (introductory) and 201 (advanced) seminars that teach how to lobby the California Legislature. Other advocacy services are also available. 916.442.5009 judco12000@yahoo.com http://capitolseminars.net 2006 5th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95818
CirclePoint Charles Gardiner
Dedicated to improving the quality of the human and natural environment by helping the public, business, and government communicate effectively and make informed decisions about the community and the environment. We provide communcation services, facilitation and conflict resolution, environmental planning, and strategic guidance in tranportation, water resources, natural resource management, land development, emergency management, energy, utilities, and climate change.

415-227-1100 x121 info@circlepoint.com http://www.circlepoint.com 135 Main Street, Suite 1600
San Francisco, CA 94901
Congregation Beth Israel Rabbi Jeffrey Goldwasser
CBI is a synagogue serving the Jewish community in northern Berkshire County, Mass. In addition to being a spiritual home where we connect with Jewish tradition in a welcoming and caring congregation, CBI is also a community of action where we work with local campaigns to confront hunger and homelessness, promote sustainable living in our environment, and advocate for peace in our community and throughout the world.

413-663-5830 rabbi@cbiweb.org http://www.cbiweb.org 53 Lois Street
North Adams, MA 01247
DemocracyInAction Jeanette
Russell
DemocracyInAction is a progressive nonprofit whose core activity is providing e-advocacy tools to other progressive nonprofits for pennies on the dollar relative to the fees demanded by the private sector. 406-880-5638 jnet@democracyinaction.org www.democracyinaction.org 1700 Conn. Ave. NW, #402; Washington, DC 20009
Design for Social Impact Ennis Carter Design for Social Impact provides communication services to non-profit and public interest groups across the country. For 10 years, DfSI has helped affect social change and promote positive social activity by helping groups tell their story in the best way possible. DfSI specializes in communication strategy, graphic design, web design and print production to accomplish its goals. DfSI also has a robust internship and volunteer program. Check the website for more information.
215.922.7303 info@dfsi.org http://www.designfor
socialimpact.org
525 S. 4th Street, Studio 589; Philadelphia, PA  19147
Happy to Listen Maren Souders
I offer supportive, non-judgmental listening, in person or by phone. Activism can be stressful, and talking to an impartial listener for an hour can do a world of good to recharge and refocus you.

503-233-1192 maren@happytolisten.com www.happytolisten.com 2409 SE 51st Ave., #5
Portland, OR 97206
Kimball Nelson Photography Kim Nelson & Roland Kuehn
Photography Services, specializing in event, wedding, portrait and assignment photography.  If you have an assignment or event you need photographed, call me. I will travel!

970.472.1661 kimball@kimballnelson.com http://www.kimballnelson.com/ 833 E. County Road 58; Fort Collins, CO 80524
Leahy Management Group Jim Leahy Management and consulting firm for non-profits focused on public health, environmental protection, social justice and arts & culture.  The Leahy Management Group is based in Tolland, CT but works with clients throughout New England.  LMG is a full service firm, with a focus on organizational development, leadership and designing and implementing advocacy campaigns.
860.656.6615 jim@leahymg.com http://www.leahymg.com 15 North River Road; Tolland, CT 06084
M+R Strategic Services Arthur Malkin, Donald Ross, & many others
M+R’s mission is provide customized campaign strategies and services to leading nonprofit organizations working on behalf of the public interest.  Our divisions specialize in campaign planning and execution, online advocacy, online fundraising, government affairs, communications, field organizing, and activist training.  We integrate these advocacy tools within a single firm, providing our clients with a pioneering approach to “full service” campaign planning and management.

202.223.9541 dkross@donaldkross.net www.mrss.com 2120 L St. NW, 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20037
Malkin & Ross Arthur Malkin & Donald Ross


M&R is an Albany-based law firm with a public interest practice representing a wide array of nonprofit organizations, corporations, labor unions and professional associations before the New York State Legislature and regulatory agencies.

518.449.3359 dkross@donaldkross.net www.malkinross.com 100 State St., Suite 400
Albany, NY 12207
Meltzer Design Alec Meltzer Provides high-quality, budget-friendly graphic design and Web development to nonprofit organizations, artists, and small businesses nationwide.
215-336-0399 alec@meltzerdesign.net http://www.meltzerdesign.net 1918 S. Alder St.; Philadelphia, PA 19148
Naturepedic Barry Cik
Naturepedic manufactures baby and children’s mattresses using organic and non-toxic materials (and no polyurethane foam, vinyl, phthalates, toxic flame retardants, biocides, etc.)

1-800-91PEDIC barry@naturepedic.com www.naturepedic.com 4370 Cranwood Pkwy
Cleveland, OH 44128
Nexamp, Inc. Jon Abe

Nexamp is a full service clean energy solutions company. Nexamp analyzes, designs, finances, builds and maintains clean energy project that reduce energy costs and carbon emissions for businesses, governments, and homeowners. Our solutions include renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy management. Nexamp combines energy project construction experience with expertise in energy technology, markets, finance, and policy to make clean energy simple and profitable for our clients.

978-688-2700
jabe@nexamp.com
www.nexamp.com

            
21 High Street
North Andover, MA

One Greener Shane Snipes
One Greener creates sustainability-focused content for websites and live events. Online services include social media maintenance for clients such as Microsoft, Intel, Sustainable Minds, and others. One Greener merges interactive technologies with event strategies so that live gatherings can scale. We can add 30% to 200% to the attendance of live festivals, conferences and symposiums. Stay up to date with green news and interviews by visiting our online radio show and television station at http://onegreener.com and follow us @onegreener.

310.498.8201 info@onegreener.com http://onegreener.com
Principled Pen Rebecca Farabaugh
The Principled Pen is an independent print communications firm, designed to meet the needs of non-profits and socially responsible businesses. We specialize in campaign marketing, persuasive writing and print publication lay out and production.  Whether you want a colorful brochure, an eye-catching fact sheet, or a personal letter to your members, we'll work together to develop and produce quality print materials for your successful campaign.

215.990.7334 info@principledpen.com http://principledpen.com/
Project Simplify Shawn Tuttle Is your small business running as smoothly as you want it to? Now it can. Enjoy simple solutions to your every office challenge. From filing to hiring...from communication to organization. Project Simplify means “problem solved”. Let it be easy!
530.205.5775 shawn@projectsimplify.com  http://projectsimplify.com/  PO Box 597; Nevada City, CA 95959
REC Solar T.J. Slocum
REC Solar engineers and installs residential, municipal and commercial solar electric systems.

303.325.4850 tslocum@recsolar.com www.recsolar.com 9032 Marshall Court
Westminster, CO 80031
Retirement Benefits Consulting Liz Schiller Through Retirement Benefits Consulting, I offer comprehensive financial planning and financial education for individuals, families, and small and medium sized businesses.  I'm knowledgeable about socially responsible investment options and offer meeting times that suit the schedules of those in the political and nonprofit world.  I can work with anyone in California.
818.330.0130 liz.schiller@gmail.com http://www.rbcadvisors.com/ 3959 Foothill Blvd. Suite 202; Glendale, CA 91214
Scarinci & Hollenbeck, LLC Tristan
Gillespie

Tristan concentrates his legal practice in the area of environmental law, including regulatory compliance, permitting and counseling.

201.806.3397 tgillespie@njlegalink.com http://www.njlegalink.com/
Attorneys/Gillespie.htm
1100 Valley Brook Avenue; P.O. Box 790; Lyndhurst, NJ 07071-0790
Verve Solar Consulting Liz Merry
Verve's solar-related services  include:
1. California Solar Initiative (CSI) and solar legislation tracking and analysis
2. Industry research and report writing
3. Solar education content development
4. Event development and management
5. Solar career guidance

530-757-7808 lmerry@vervesolar.com http://www.vervesolar.com 2402 Westernesse Road; Davis, CA 95616
Wikiforgood.org Rob Berridge
Like wikipedia, but focuses on boosting the public good.

www.wikiforgood.org

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