Our Work

Anticipating change, and accelerating creative ideas with confidence.

Food is Medicine SC and Institute for the Advancement of Community Health at Furman University

Visualizing Food Insecurity Risk for South Carolina

Openfields developed the South Carolina Food Insecurity Risk Map to help local partners target root causes of food insecurity.

LIIF

Mapping the Child Care Crisis in Multnomah County

Addressing Multnomah County's childcare crisis by providing comprehensive data analysis and interactive GIS tools

FUSE Corps | Los Angeles County Alternate Public Defenders Office

Racial equity data for criminal justice reform

As a FUSE Corps Innovation Partner, Openfields worked with LA APD on possibilities/plans to integrate racial data into resentencing programs

Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation

Transforming Veteran Mental Health: Insights from the Mission 85 West Creek Summit

The West Creek Summit united stakeholders to tackle veteran mental health crises

Openfields

Harnessing AI for Social Impact: Insights from the 2023 Orchard Fellowship

An AI-powered fellowship program equipped aspiring changemakers with research and communication skills to tackle social issues.

Missouri Foundation for Health

Addressing Suicide Prevention and Social Stigma through Systems Leadership

MFH's Firearm Suicide Prevention initiative tackled high firearm suicide rates by fostering community dialogue and dismantling stigma.

Openfields

Fostering Community Building in West Greenville

A local storytelling campaign to mobilize a changing neighborhood

Capita

Beyond Systems: Cultivating Imagination for Change

A workshop facilitated by Openfields fostered imagination and innovative approaches for leaders to tackle challenges affecting children

Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation

Bridging the Gap in Veteran Services Along the I-85 Corridor

Unifying veteran mental health services along the I-85 corridor

Missouri Foundation for Health

Firearm Suicide Prevention Learning Cohort

A statewide learning cohort to develop human-centered, data-driven firearm suicide prevention programs

Missouri Foundation for Health

Evaluating Firearm Suicide Prevention

A developmental evaluation of a statewide, multidimensional firearm suicide prevention investment strategy

The Alliance for Early Success

Right for Kids Community of Practice

A strategic community of practice to advance policies that support children and families

Capita

Nurturing Parental Well-Being in North Carolina

A detailed analysis of the impact of social isolation on parents throughout North Carolina

Reach Out & Read

Reach Out & Read Community Impact Dashboards

Aligning program performance, parent input, and community impact

The Biophilic Institute

The Biophilic Institute Strategy Sprint

Strategy retreat for the board of The Biophilic Institute

University of Kansas: Center for Public Partnerships & Research

Kansas Future Fellows

A statewide Fellowship of diverse leaders committed to the long-term future of Kansas

United WE

Accelerating Women in Civic Leadership

Strategy and curriculum design to scale United WE's successful Appointments Project

Space for Humanity

Space for Humanity Strategy Sprint

Adaptive strategic planning for a rapidly growing organization in the emerging field of space tourism

Sustain SC + Furman University

Sustainability Leadership Initiative

Visionary leadership training for cross-sector sustainability leaders from across the state of South Carolina

Roca, Inc.

2Gen Program & Data Strategies

Migrating a parent-focused intervention to one focused on both mother and child

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Career Design at Stanford GSB

Applying design thinking methodologies to make high-stakes career planning more creative and collaborative

Michelin North America

Cultivating a Purpose-Driven Work Culture

Culture-building workshops for a Fortune 500 manufacturer

Hollingsworth Funds

Catalyzing Economic Mobility in the South

A 2-year collective impact initiative to map, prioritize, and develop solutions to address the barriers for youth rising out of poverty

Clients

Anticipating change, and accelerating creative ideas with confidence.

Philanthropy

Dogwood Health Trust
Missouri Foundation for Health
Arthur M. Blank Foundation
Kauffman Foundation
Hollingsworth Funds
Mary Black Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts

NPOs + Intermediaries

United WE
Reach Out & Read
Roca, Inc.
Capita
Space for Humanity
United Way
Leadership Foundations

Universities + Think Tanks

Stanford GSB
University of Kansas
Furman University
Shi Institute for Sustainability
The Biophilic Institute
GTUx
Institute for Child Success

Corporate Impact

Michelin
Pathwright
Sustain SC
Your Creative People
SIM Consulting
Slate Advisors

Social Impact Networks + Cohorts

Network for Southern Economic Mobility
Mission 85
OnTrack
Alliance for Early Success
Missouri Collaborative for Firearm Research