Cultivating Partnerships, Amplifying Voices, Driving Excellence: Empowering Change through Bold Evaluation and Research

Our Core Values

At Shekar Consulting LLC, we are driven by a deep commitment to making a positive impact on underrepresented and underserved communities. Our core values of rigorous evaluation with stakeholder voice, building relationships, effective communication, and a collaborative approach guide every aspect of our work. We believe in the power of evidence-based decision-making and strive to provide our clients with the insights and data they need to maximize their impact in the community. Through inclusiveness, transparency, and community empowerment, we are dedicated to creating lasting change and advancing equity through our research and evaluation services.

Relationships

We are dedicated to building collaborative partnerships with clients, stakeholders, and communities, recognizing that collective efforts lead to greater impact. By fostering open communication, trust, and shared decision-making, we work together towards achieving meaningful and sustainable outcomes.

Community Voice

We value and uplift the diverse voices and experiences of the communities we serve. By actively engaging community members as equal partners in the evaluation process, we ensure that their perspectives shape the design, implementation, and utilization of evaluations, fostering inclusivity and empowerment.

Rigorous Evaluation

We uphold the highest standards of rigor, integrity, and ethical practices in our evaluation and research methodologies. By employing evidence-based approaches, rigorous data collection and analysis, and ethical considerations, we generate reliable and trustworthy insights that guide decision-making and drive positive change.

Growth Mindset

We embrace a growth mindset and are committed to continuous learning and improvement. By staying curious, embracing new methodologies, and seeking innovative solutions, we adapt to evolving needs and challenges. We value professional development and strive for excellence in our field.

Bold Storytelling

We believe in the power of storytelling to inspire change. By amplifying the stories and experiences of individuals and communities impacted by our work, we create narratives that drive understanding, empathy, and action. We are bold in sharing the insights and impact of our evaluations, striving to make a difference.