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Ways to Make Complex Information Simple

 

 

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BRC's goal is to create effective solutions that increase inclusion of people with disabilities, deepen community connections and initiate effective organizational transformation. We explore with each client how they make decisions and we bridge the gap between the vision and reality.

We provide an array of consultancy and media production services, from facilitation and focus groups to training, capacity building and development of customized materials in accessible formats. We focus on collaborative, flexible approaches that assist individuals, groups and organizations assure inclusive decision making, policy development and service delivery.

Key strategies:

 

Think-Plan-Do

A strategic process for reflection, challenge and achievement

Adapted informational media

Plain language and accessible formats

Focus on sustained change

Inclusion, connection, transformation

BRC is directed by its person/user-centered commitment to making complex ideas simple. We examine the purpose, intended audience, user needs and culture. Our process: plan, select content, organize, write, design, test, revise and re-test with emphasis on plain language.

Plain Language is about making every word count.

Plain language is about clarity in message and innovation in design.

Plain language is about serving the end user.

Plain language is about planning, organizing and testing.

BRC assists agencies and organizations accommodate needs of its members to assure inclusive decision making, policy development and service delivery. Strategies concentrate on provision of instructional and informational media in accessible formats to advance organizational governance, leadership, accountability and responsiveness.