IN TODAy’s worlD and the one that is EMERGING, We are a movement-building firm committed to a bold and fierce re-imagination of the American social contract.

Our Mission. To produce and shape a more inclusive public commons, Rivera Consulting, Inc. is committed to the co-creation, innovation, and co-advancement of a 21st-century social contract. Our team has a multidimensional professional background that includes urban planning, government, non-profit, public policy and political experience. In today’s world and the one that is emerging, we understand the opportunities and challenges that our clients face daily to be successful. We work directly with change agents, public sector anchor institutions, community-based organizations, and movement building political candidates at the intersection of people, planning and politics.

Our Work: Our reputation is to bring order, sequence, and infrastructure, while guaranteeing to measure progress and reach your desired results. Across the country, no other firm takes the old playbook, keep what works, and innovates a new path forward. We create learning organizations that can co-create and co-advance innovative public policy solutions and campaigns through people-centered research and evaluation tools, electoral campaigns and training, innovative asset mapping, and values-based organizational change management. We also combine urban planning and social science research to help measure and understand the impact of people centered and sustainable development. We use data to build trust and value-based resource alignment. We seek to unlock the hearts, skills, and minds of our clients to produce multidimensional social interventions, developmental evaluation tools, and community empowerment strategies to transform community participation. Lastly, we are movement building campaign experts and researchers on the hunt for viable women and people of color running for office.

Our Clients. Our work is focused in Boston, the South, Midwest, and Latin America. Deep democracy - the cornerstone of our services - is an urban planning, political and social change tool kit that can support the paradigm shift necessary for a just transition. Our clients are 21st century change agents in academia, politics, government, sustainability, movement justice and philanthropy– whether it’s changing hearts, advancing sustainability, helping elect more Democratic women and people of color, or transformative policy change.Visit our Client Page and in The News for a deeper dive.