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Client: City of Blaine, WA Case Study: Peak facilitated a Blaine City Council retreat focused on enhancing community communication and engagement and established priorities for the coming year. Project partner and strategic communications firm, Shew Design, informed the discussion by presenting effective approaches to social media engagement. Impact: Peak’s strategic facilitation resulted in the Council…

Client: Whatcom County Parks and Recreation Case Study: Several members of the Peak team planned and led eleven public meetings to gather community input to inform the Whatcom County Comprehensive Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Plan update. This update was successfully adopted and included a robust community engagement effort. eak assisted us in facilitating community…

Client: Skagit Watershed Council Case Study: Peak worked with staff and educators to develop a communication campaign to educate and engage a variety of constituents in Skagit County. Our engagement plan included a photo contest, blogs, a new Facebook page, and a Resource Guide comprised of 50+ environmental education organizations. Impact: Peak’s Engagement Campaign gave…

Client: Skagit Watershed Council Case Study: Peak provided meeting minutes for multiple subcommittees and the Board of the Skagit Watershed Council for numerous years. These minutes included attending meetings of the Board of Directors, Technical Workgroup, Protection Subcommittee, Community Engagement, and Steelhead and Bull Trout Subcommittees. Impact: With these administrative, technical, and coordination needs taken…

Client: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Case Study: Peak assisted WDFW staff with planning and facilitating four regional public meetings to support efforts to preserve wild steelhead genetic characteristics. Peak’s assistance engaged WDFW staff with planning and carrying out all aspects of these public meetings. Peak compiled public input from the four meetings in…

Client: Gig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Alliance and Gig Harbor Yacht Club Case Study: Gig Harbor organizations hired Peak to conduct a community needs assessment for boating-related economic planning. The Gig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Alliance, the Gig Harbor Yacht Club, and local marine-related businesses sought community and boating community input. This involved a community-input seminar on…