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  • Facilitating the Farm and Food Policy Project

    Facilitating the Farm and Food Policy Project

    CBI facilitates the Farm and Food Policy Project, an unprecedented collaborative project between 40 policy organizations representing hundreds of constituent groups from across the country.

    October 23, 2025

    The Kellogg Foundation asks CBI to design and facilitate a collaborative process that would enable The Farm and Food Policy Project's six diverse organizations to work toward the goal of building a more sustainable U.S. food and agriculture system.

  • Facilitating the Work of the Ex-Offender Re-Entry Policy Council

    Facilitating the Work of the Ex-Offender Re-Entry Policy Council

    Retained by the Ex-Offender Re-Entry Policy Council, CBI facilitates the work of the Council's Health and Housing Advisory Group.

    October 23, 2025

    Retained by the Ex-Offender Re-Entry Policy Council (RPC), CBI facilitates the work of the Council's Health and Housing Advisory Group, building consensus on best practices for ensuring access to healthcare and housing for returning citizens, with impact on practice around the country through into the influential RPC Report.

  • Facilitating Tribal Input on Indian Land Consolidation

    Facilitating Tribal Input on Indian Land Consolidation

    CBI facilitates culturally sensitive, participatory consultation meetings between Native American Tribes and the U.S. Department of the Interior, leading to an implementation plan.

    October 23, 2025

    CBI facilitates seven culturally sensitive, participatory consultation meetings between Native American Tribes and the U.S. Department of the Interior, which lead to a settlement implementation plan for one of the largest class action lawsuits in U.S. history.

  • Forest for All NYC

    Forest for All NYC

    February 15, 2023

    Background and Challenge Over 7 million trees cool the streets of New York City on public and private property, enhancing quality of life, improving public health, protecting New Yorkers from climate change, and providing recreation year-round. Yet in…

  • From Pollution Dispute to Public Health Collaboration: Resolving Conflict Over a Pulp Mill in Maine

    From Pollution Dispute to Public Health Collaboration: Resolving Conflict Over a Pulp Mill in Maine

    CBI conducts an issues assessment and designs a stakeholder engagement process to address corporate-community conflict over public health concerns related to a pulp mill in Western Maine.

    October 23, 2025

    CBI conducts an issues assessment and designs a stakeholder engagement process to address corporate-community conflict over public health concerns related to a pulp mill in western Maine.

  • Gas-Electric Coordination: Industry Joint Fact Finding and Negotiation

    Gas-Electric Coordination: Industry Joint Fact Finding and Negotiation

    CBI organizes and facilitates a complex negotiation across natural gas industry.

    October 23, 2025

    CBI facilitates negotiations among natural gas producers, pipelines, and distribution companies on possible changes to the long-standing protocols for scheduling the flow of gas to customers.

Partial List of Convenors/Clients

  • PepsiCo

  • Petro Brasileiro S.A.

  • Pew Charitable Trusts

  • Pfizer, Inc.

  • Pinewoods Camp, Inc.

  • Pitkin County

  • PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

  • Procter & Gamble Company

  • Program on Government Oversight

  • Qatar Shell

  • Rockefeller Brothers Fund

  • Sacramento Water Forum

  • San Antonio Housing Authority

  • School of Public Administration and Business (EBAPE), FGV Brazil

  • Seeds of Peace

  • Shell