RACHEL CAHILL CONSULTING
SERVICES
READY TO STRENGTHEN YOUR TEAM’S ADVOCACY CAPACITY?
We are now accepting clients for our signature training and strategic coaching packages.
The Rachel Cahill Consulting (RCC) team supports SNAP advocates operating at the local, state and federal levels. Whether your organization is fighting off harmful legislation or building a proactive vision for a hunger-free future, the RCC team is equipped to help you achieve your organization’s policy and advocacy goals.
STRATEGIC COACHING
RCC is staffed by veteran anti-hunger advocates with a long track record of successfully defeating state-level legislation that would weaken SNAP’s ability to reduce hunger.
Through our Strategic Coaching Retainer, we coach, train, and assist state-level advocates at all experience levels to succeed in even the most challenging political environments. Designed for state-level SNAP advocates looking to strengthen their administrative and/or legislative advocacy skills, this offer provides tailored supported to help advocates navigate their unique policy landscape.
National organizations can engage RCC to lead a cohort of states through our signature SNAP Policy Accelerator, allowing advocates facing similar challenges across the country to move through the program together.
Our Strategic Coaching offer:
Begins with an assessment and goal-setting process to map your local SNAP advocacy landscape and create a customized work plan.
Includes biweekly or monthly coaching sessions with an RCC Senior Consultant, supported by a dedicated Project Manager.
Provides asynchronous support for timely policy guidance and document review, as well as access to RCC’s on-demand training resources.
Our SNAP Policy Capacity Framework:
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This framework represents the core areas where RCC has developed deep expertise through years of working with state and national organizations. It is the knowledge and methodology that guides our work, helping us understand where advocates need support and determine what expertise and resources will be most helpful to their unique situations.
SNAP POLICY & ADVOCACY TRAININGS
RCC offers stand-alone training packages to meet individual team needs. We have a wide catalogue of training options, which can be customized for each state. Examples include:
SNAP Eligibility Basics: Who Qualifies and Who Gets Left Out
A Brief History of SNAP for State Advocates
State Choices to Strengthen SNAP: Understanding Options, Waivers, and Demonstrations
Understanding SNAP Math: Income, Deductions, and State Flexibility
SNAP Enrollment and Retention Pain Points
SNAP Demonstrations and Waivers for Elderly and Disabled Households
College Student Catch-22: SNAP Eligibility Restrictions + Work Requirements
Navigating Non-Citizen SNAP Eligibility: A Guide for Community Partners
Administrative Advocacy Basics: Measuring the Health of Your State's SNAP Program
State SNAP Defense: Combating Bad SNAP Bills
Launching a SNAP Workgroup in a Red State
Demystifying the Levers of Change in SNAP Advocacy
SNAP Work Requirements Changes After HR1: What Advocates and Assisters Need to Know
Understanding SNAP Payment Error Rates: A Primer for Community Advocates
Setting the Record Straight: The Difference Between SNAP Payment Errors and Actual Fraud
And many more!
To inquire about any of RCC’s service offerings, please contact us here.