Our Methods

We strive to strengthen social services, improve decision-making, and spur policy development through quality research, technical assistance, and strategic planning.

The backgrounds of our staff reflect the concerns of our clients, and include work for direct service providers, government agencies, and foundations. As a result, we have the real world experience and perspective to successfully assist these organizations. In addition, our team can tap into the cumulative knowledge gained from our 300+ client engagements.

Methods We Use

We draw on a wide variety of traditional and innovative research methods, selecting the most appropriate for each project and community. These include surveys, focus groups, and case studies.

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Our Process

We combine academic rigor and community responsiveness in our approach. And the way we work is always tailored to the needs of our clients.

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For more information on Harder + Company, please contact us at 415-522-5400.