Anna Lucas Consulting partners with individuals, organizations, and communities interested in leveraging scientific research to build cultures of enhanced connection, sense of community, and wellbeing. Contact us to learn more about our consulting, coaching, and facilitation services or to discuss one of our signature programs. We would love to support you, your teams, and your community to build deeper connection and enhance holistic wellbeing.

- Facilitate engaging and exceptional professional learning workshop events- Deliver effective professional learning opportunities leveraging Catapult Learning’s catalog of PD module content- Contribute to the development and revision of PD modules, products, and service delivery protocols in preparation for assigned events.- Analyze data to facilitate the development of best practices and determine instructional needs- Support organizational change, professional growth, and… Show more - Facilitate engaging and exceptional professional learning workshop events- Deliver effective professional learning opportunities leveraging Catapult Learning’s catalog of PD module content- Contribute to the development and revision of PD modules, products, and service delivery protocols in preparation for assigned events.- Analyze data to facilitate the development of best practices and determine instructional needs- Support organizational change, professional growth, and student achievement while working with leaders and teachers on assigned PD projects, and under the direction of the Center for PD Excellence and regional Operations teams Show less

- Design, implement, and scale user research and insights strategy for fast-growing research firm- Cultivate key client relationships and craft Scope of Work agreements for research and recruiting efforts- Conduct qualitative interviews, analyze and synthesize findings based on client research goals, create and deliver project findings through presentations, case studies, and user profiles- Support founder and Managing Director to identify opportunities to streamline processes and… Show more - Design, implement, and scale user research and insights strategy for fast-growing research firm- Cultivate key client relationships and craft Scope of Work agreements for research and recruiting efforts- Conduct qualitative interviews, analyze and synthesize findings based on client research goals, create and deliver project findings through presentations, case studies, and user profiles- Support founder and Managing Director to identify opportunities to streamline processes and intentionally build out the Generation Focus team- Spearhead team wellbeing initiative, co-leading monthly connection hours, movement breaks, and virtual lunches Show less

-Chosen as 1 of 7 employees from around the country to serve on the national team of HI USA intercultural trainers, delivering workshops and seminars to diverse staff around the country to increase cultural competence-Exceeded LA annual fundraising goal by 200% in 2018 by recognizing additional opportunities, cultivating relationships with prospects, and hosting new fundraising events -Increased event revenue from the Los Angeles Marathon fundraiser by 300% over three years by procuring… Show more -Chosen as 1 of 7 employees from around the country to serve on the national team of HI USA intercultural trainers, delivering workshops and seminars to diverse staff around the country to increase cultural competence-Exceeded LA annual fundraising goal by 200% in 2018 by recognizing additional opportunities, cultivating relationships with prospects, and hosting new fundraising events -Increased event revenue from the Los Angeles Marathon fundraiser by 300% over three years by procuring significant gifts from key event partners and leveraging event sponsorship opportunities-Received the highest number of Explore the World scholarship applications across the country for three consecutive years, by identifying deserving young people with financial need and dreams to travel abroad -Engaged approximately 600 community members, scholarship alumni, and international travelers annually with community-building events and programs, in collaboration with HI USA education and engagement divisions-Partnered with CEO to propose an organizational "culture of mattering" and support the creation of a formal Diversity and Inclusion strategy Show less

-Implement and manage a variety of strategies, activities, events, and educational programs designed to inspire hostelling advocacy, support and awareness by individuals and groups in the region-Support hostel managers in Los Angeles and the region, to develop programs and activities that raise awareness of hostels within their local communities and that welcome local community travelers into hostel doors-Develop, expand, and support volunteer network within the region -Procure and… Show more -Implement and manage a variety of strategies, activities, events, and educational programs designed to inspire hostelling advocacy, support and awareness by individuals and groups in the region-Support hostel managers in Los Angeles and the region, to develop programs and activities that raise awareness of hostels within their local communities and that welcome local community travelers into hostel doors-Develop, expand, and support volunteer network within the region -Procure and sustain strong, lasting partnerships with local, state, and regional organizations and groups interested in participating in and advancing the HI USA mission in the region-Provide relevant content about regional engagement activities for all HI USA distribution channels: website, newsletters, email blasts, social media outlets, and print media and serve as editor on Regional newsletter Show less

-Facilitate cultural education programs: Cultural Kitchen, Exchange Neighborhoods, Culture Quest, and Community Walls-Manage current partnerships with Chicago Public Schools and Girl Scouts, as well as seek new partnerships and opportunities for department collaboration-Orchestrate sustainability efforts including the implementation of composting, leading all-staff recycling trainings, and updating facility signage-Manage program budget, fee-for-service billing, and programmatic… Show more -Facilitate cultural education programs: Cultural Kitchen, Exchange Neighborhoods, Culture Quest, and Community Walls-Manage current partnerships with Chicago Public Schools and Girl Scouts, as well as seek new partnerships and opportunities for department collaboration-Orchestrate sustainability efforts including the implementation of composting, leading all-staff recycling trainings, and updating facility signage-Manage program budget, fee-for-service billing, and programmatic scholarships-Collect, summarize, and evaluate data for educational programs to measure change and evaluate effectiveness-Plan and orchestrate annual community education events, including: Peace Conference, Chicago Youth Service Day, and Girl Scouts' Travel Toolkit Show less

-Execute processes for successful Student Services’ events: schedule rooms, coordinate catering, and confirm event details-Receive all student disability accommodations and coordinate note-takers and alternative exam times -Answer phone and walk-in questions regarding a range of services: registration, transcripts, and student organization events -Support Office of the Registrar with final exam administration and analysis

-Develop and implement 10 week "Move 'N Crunch" program utilizing "Fresh From the Farm" nutrition curriculum-Establish parent wellness councils at each partner school-Design and lead parent wellness meetings to meet the schools' objectives toward better health and higher achievement-Develop nutrition education curriculum to empower food desert dwellers with the knowledge needed to make healthy food choices-Build relationships with community organizations and educational… Show more -Develop and implement 10 week "Move 'N Crunch" program utilizing "Fresh From the Farm" nutrition curriculum-Establish parent wellness councils at each partner school-Design and lead parent wellness meetings to meet the schools' objectives toward better health and higher achievement-Develop nutrition education curriculum to empower food desert dwellers with the knowledge needed to make healthy food choices-Build relationships with community organizations and educational institutions to build capacity for the education department-Recruit, train, and organize volunteers to lead educational events-Photograph events and manage social media sites Show less