WELCOME TO Burnscrest Consulting

We are your trusted partner in community growth and empowerment in East Grand Forks, MN. Burnscrest Consulting is dedicated to helping organizations, leaders, and communities create meaningful and sustainable progress through thoughtful collaboration and innovative strategies. We provide community development consulting that supports long-term growth while addressing the unique needs and strengths of each community we serve. As a community development specialist, we focus on creating opportunities that enhance economic stability, education, and social well-being. Through our social work services, we assist in building programs that promote wellness, inclusion, and stronger connections within communities. We also offer cultural competency training designed to improve understanding and collaboration across diverse groups, ensuring that every project reflects respect and inclusion.

Burnscrest Consulting is experienced in workforce development programs that help individuals gain skills, access opportunities, and contribute to thriving local economies. In addition, our policy advocacy consulting services guide organizations and community leaders in developing effective policies that foster fairness and equity. We also provide leadership development training that cultivates strong, capable leaders ready to make a positive impact in their communities. We communicate fluently in English and Spanish, ensuring that every client feels understood, respected, and fully supported throughout the process. By bridging language and cultural connections, we create an inclusive environment where ideas are clearly shared and goals are met with confidence. We operate by appointment only to ensure personalized attention and meaningful engagement with every client. Let’s work together to strengthen your community and create lasting change. Reach out to us today to get started.

Connection

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS


We build strong partnerships that connect local organizations, leaders, and residents to achieve shared goals and create lasting community impact.
Empowerment

CAPACITY BUILDING


Our approach focuses on empowering communities with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to sustain their own growth and development.
Inclusion

CULTURAL AWARENESS


We emphasize cultural understanding and inclusion in every project, ensuring that solutions respect and reflect the diversity of each community.

EMPOWERING LOCAL VOICES TO LEAD MEANINGFUL CHANGE

Our mission is to empower communities through consulting, training, and advocacy that promote decolonized, culturally responsive, and sustainable solutions for Indigenous and underrepresented groups.

EXPERIENCED GUIDANCE

With years of hands-on experience and deep community insight, we provide guidance that leads to practical, lasting solutions.

COLLABORATIVE APPROACH

We believe meaningful progress is achieved through teamwork, shared vision, and genuine collaboration with our partners and communities.

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS

We develop creative and adaptable strategies that address complex challenges and lead to meaningful, lasting progress.

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

We approach every initiative with care and accountability, always mindful of the social impact our work creates.

TRANSFORMATIONAL IMPACT

Our goal is to spark meaningful, lasting transformation that improves lives and strengthens community resilience.

DEDICATION TO SERVICE

We are passionate about serving others and take pride in delivering results that truly make a difference.

EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

We are dedicated to advancing education, research, and public engagement that fosters learning, dialogue, and community-driven innovation. We work on community-led research, planning, and evaluation initiatives that prioritize local knowledge and lived experiences. Through hosting seminars, public talks, and intercultural exchange programs, we create platforms for collaboration and shared understanding among diverse audiences. We also encourage active participation in academic and professional conferences, connecting community perspectives to broader conversations in education, policy, and development. Each project is an opportunity to amplify voices and inspire actionable change rooted in evidence and inclusion. Our goal is to connect knowledge with purpose, empowering communities to lead their own narratives. Collaborate with us to strengthen the bridge between research, practice, and public engagement for a more connected world.

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Days a Week Availability

#1

Community Development Specialist in East Grand Forks, MN

5+

Years of Experience

100%

Community Support

FEATURED SERVICES

INDIGENOUS ADVOCACY CONSULTING

Together, we create strategies that elevate Indigenous voices, strengthen community representation, and build respectful partnerships grounded in cultural understanding.

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

Together, we create strategies that elevate Indigenous voices, strengthen community representation, and build respectful partnerships grounded in cultural understanding.

CROSS-CULTURAL TRAINING

Through engaging sessions, teams learn to embrace diversity, communicate effectively, and foster an inclusive culture that supports collaboration.

GRASSROOTS PROGRAM CONSULTING

Collaboration lies at the heart of our approach as we help communities design initiatives that reflect local priorities and inspire long-term change.

INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Each program is tailored to help participants explore cultural perspectives, strengthen mutual respect, and enhance intercultural understanding.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING

Leaders receive hands-on support to grow their confidence, sharpen their skills, and guide their communities toward meaningful progress.

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SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT

We’re excited to welcome our clients to our co-working space!

🕓 Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 311 4th Ave N, Suite #116, Grand Forks, ND 58203, USA

Stop by during these hours to connect, collaborate, or learn more about how Burnscrest Consulting can support your community goals. We look forward to seeing you!