Services

Green Fire Consulting helps conservation leaders turn complex challenges into actionable, effective results.  We operate as an integrated, interdisciplinary team, bringing expertise in science, policy, communications, budgeting, and program management—allowing us to address conservation challenges from multiple perspectives. 

This approach enables us to:

• Turn science into clear policy and on-the-ground action

• Align conservation priorities with funding, staffing and operational realities

• Navigate complex regulatory and compliance frameworks with confidence

• Build and strengthen partnerships across agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders

• Move initiatives from concept to implementation efficiently

Our team brings seasoned conservation leadership experience across federal agencies, nonprofit organizations, and collaborative partnerships.  Unlike traditional consulting firms, we bring extensive hands-on leadership experience managing public lands, budgets, and conservation programs at scale.  We support clients in the following core areas: 

Advancing Wildlife and Public Lands Conservation  

We support agencies and conservation organizations working to manage public lands, recover species, and implement effective conservation programs.

• National Wildlife Refuge and public lands program support

• NEPA planning and environmental compliance (Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, Categorical Exclusions)

• Developing management plans

• Compatibility determinations

• Species strategic planning and implementation (Species Assessments, Conservation Agreements, and Recovery Plans)

• Habitat restoration and landscape conservation strategies

• Mitigation of human impacts on wildlife and habitats

• Strategic issue management and problem solving

Strengthening Conservation Programs and Organizations  

Effective conservation depends on strong institutions and well-designed programs. We help organizations evaluate capacity, improve operations, and align resources with conservation priorities.

• Organizational capacity and workforce assessments

• Program and operational reviews

• Staffing and workload analyses

• Strategic planning for conservation programs

• Business management and operational support

• Budget development and financial analysis

• Conservation finance and funding strategy

• Project management

• Technical writing and editing

Navigating Policy, Funding, and Congressional Engagement  

Many conservation initiatives depend on effective engagement with policymakers and decision-makers. Green Fire Consulting helps organizations navigate policy environments and develop strategies that connect conservation priorities with funding and legislative opportunities.

• Public policy analysis and strategic decision support

• Congressional affairs and legislative engagement

• Advocacy strategy and issue brief development

• Strategic communications and conservation messaging

• Development of briefing materials and policy summaries

Building Partnerships that Deliver Conservation Results  

Durable conservation outcomes depend on strong partnerships across agencies, NGOs, communities, and the private sector. We help organizations build and sustain collaborative initiatives that advance shared conservation goals.

• Partnership and coalition development

• Stakeholder engagement and facilitation

• Public-private conservation initiatives

• Cross-sector collaboration with business and philanthropic partners

• Coordination of conservation initiatives across organizations

Developing Conservation Leaders and Teams  

The future of conservation depends on strong leadership and skilled professionals. Green Fire Consulting supports organizations and individuals seeking to strengthen leadership capacity and professional development.

• Mentoring for emerging conservation leaders

• Leadership coaching for managers and supervisors

• Guidance on conservation careers and organizational leadership

• Strategic advice for conservation program development

Let’s Work Together  

Green Fire Consulting works with organizations committed to advancing durable conservation solutions. If your organization is tackling complex conservation challenges and could benefit from experienced strategic guidance and interdisciplinary expertise, we would welcome the opportunity to connect. 

For more information, email info@greenfireconsulting.com  or call 978-893-9413