Impact Driven, Collaborative Results

Supporting: Individuals, Organizations and Communities With Community and Economic Development.

We work with community change-makers and leader, nonprofits and government social service and public health agencies, cities and parks and rec, any one working to build stronger communities

4.9/5 star reviews

Thousands of happy customers worldwide

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Services

Community or Organizational Capacity Building

Community Change Maker Program

Economic Development Services

Community and Organizational Assessments & Implementation Plans

So Much More!

Public Health Improvement

Motivational Speaking and Training for Executives

Certified Trainings

Grant Seeking + Writing

Our Team

Building Community with

Purpose and Passion

Founded by three women in West Central, Creating Community Consulting LLC champions flexible, fair, and growth-focused work. With lived experience and expertise in equity-focused development, we bring authenticity, empathy, and results-driven solutions to communities.

Karen Pifher

Co-owner & Founder,

Frazee, MN

Megan Jenson

Co-owner

Moorhead, MN

Siham Amedy

Project Manager

Moorhead, MN

Rachael Johnson

Consultant

Frazee, MN

Karen Downing

Project Specialist

Frazee, MN

Shelly Blauert

Retail Manager & Project Specialist

Frazee, MN

Jamie Crabtree

Office Manager

Frazee, MN

Heather Ware Nelson

Project Specialist

Frazee, MN

Our Process

Collaborative, Data-Driven, and Impact-Focused

Our process of working is focused on identifying data (known or unknown), and engaging people most impacted to drive change.

01 Envision Solutions

Meet to discuss community conditions and the problem that needs solving and begin to envision a thriving community.

02 Measurable Change

We identify key indicators and performance measures so we can evaluate impact of our work

03 Inclusive Problem Solving

Build opportunities for diverse stakeholders to engage in inclusive problem solving.

04 Results-Based Action

Move from words to action and create thriving communities.

Testimonials

Word of Gratitudes

Real Impact, real change. Hear from those who have worked with Creating Community Consulting and

experienced our data-driven, inclusive, and results-focused approach to community development.

"Working with Megan was wonderful over the last 6 months or so to help lead our statewide hunger coalition through it's first RBA process. This was very new for our coalition, and Megan did a wonderful job of building trust, making the material approachable, and helped create a strong foundation for this coalition moving forward." - Nancy Carrivau, Great Plains Food Bank

Nancy Carrivau

Great Plains Food Bank

"Thank you Emily for your facilitation. You are fabulous and brilliant. You lead with ferocity that is kind and respectful. That is a rare talent and you do it so magnificently.” - Michael Birchard, Vice President, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Mitchell Hamline

School of Law

"Karen is a coalition builder, a skilled facilitator, and most importantly, an empathetic listener who strives to understand diverse points of view. Her ability to bring organizations and coalitions together to make actionable change is unparalleled. " - Thomas Hill, Vice President of Community Impact at United Way of Cass Clay

Thomas Hill

Vice President of Community

Impact at United Way of Cass Clay

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Contact Information

Address: PO Box 432, 305 W Main Ave, Frazee,MN,56544

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