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MCIC consultants combine solid research with hands-on not-for-profit experience in Arts and Culture, Community and Economic Development, Education, Health and Human Services, and Public Relations/Communications. Whether you need assistance with strategic planning, measuring program outcomes, identifying growth opportunities, or communicating complex information, MCIC can deliver.

When you need specific information about your organization, the people you serve, or the environment in which you work, MCIC can deliver. We offer a full range of multi-lingual custom research services including:

  • phone, mail, fax, web, and face-to-face surveys
  • focus groups and key informant interviews
  • roundtables, facilitated meetings, and community building forums
  • high-level data analysis, interpretation, and reports

MCIC specializes in difficult to reach and underserved populations.

List of Custom Research Services

Turn complex datasets into easy-to-understand maps. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology creates state-of-the art illustrations that turn any location-related data into maps, charts, and tables, creating powerful pictures to inform program and planning decisions or for public education and advocacy.

GIS enables data analysis across multiple geographic layers, highlighting the spatial distribution and patterns of your data (like mapping hospital locations and patient distribution) or benchmarking your data against other datasets (like mapping current stakeholder populations with similar demographics within your service area). Geographic units can range from a single address, block, census tract, or zip code to a municipality, county, region, state, or the entire country.

Sample maps and more about MCIC mapping services


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