We help health focused nonprofits and public health teams demonstrate impact through better data collection and storytelling.

Creating lasting social change and improving health outcomes starts with understanding your data and using it to tell your story.

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Amazing client partnerships make this work thrive.

Recent work, big impact

Our recent efforts have focused on turning insight into action—delivering meaningful improvements that make a real difference. By targeting priority needs, strengthening partnerships, and implementing evidence-based strategies, we’ve been able to create measurable progress in a short period of time. From expanding access to essential services to launching innovative programs, this work reflects our commitment to practical solutions and lasting change. Even small, focused initiatives have generated significant impact, demonstrating that thoughtful, collaborative action can quickly improve outcomes and strengthen the communities we serve.

What our clients say

  • "Heidi Berthoud Consulting, it has been an honor and a pleasure partnering with you all on this project! You and your team went above and beyond to ensure that we were able to authentically connect with our community. Now we have a living and breathing document that is already being utilized in ways that not only celebrate our strengths but also helps us advocate for positive change throughout our County. We can't thank you enough!"

    Taylor Lawson, Deputy Director, Island County Public Health

  • "I very seldom interact with contractors who are as knowledgeable, positive, and passionate, as Heidi. She was in constant contact every step of the way and was eager and excited for us to be a part of the process. She allowed our community's voices to be heard and made them feel comfortable during the process. We could not recommend Heidi and her amazing partners enough and are beyond happy with the results she has presented us with. "

    Chelsey Eaton, Garfield County Public Health

  • "HBC was easy to communicate with and met our needs and deadlines."

    Jill O'Neal, Administrative Operations Manager, OHSU Richmond Clinic

  • "HBC's understanding of the purpose and mission of FQHC's is really supportive and so helpful to busy health centers!"

    Erin Kirk, Quality Program Manager, OHSU Family Medicine at Richmond

  • "Everyone thought the report was so well done and put a spotlight on key issues everyone knew we had but now are supported with this proof in the data and accounts. They also thought the quotes from the focus groups and interviews were perfect in the report and gave the data a real human aspect to it."

    Adriana Mitalas, Walla Walla County Department of Community Health

  • "HBC made sure we understood the project plan at every step. Communication was timely and both verbal and written. The CHNA document they created is readable and informative allowing us to get community partners information needed to make key decisions."

    Amy Osterman, Human Services Division Manager, Walla Walla County Department of Community Health

  • "Thank you so much for pulling together this final report and all the work that went into it. We are so excited to share it with partners and use it for whatever the next step is after this project! It has been great working with you all! … The final product turned out great!"

    Lisa Schuyler, Health Promotion Supervisor, Clatsop County Department of Public Health

  • “Great at strategic brainstorming and synthesizing lots of different thoughts into a cohesive vision.”

    Julianna Gilson, Health Promotion Specialist II, Clatsop County Public Health

  • "Your knowledge, passion, and experience in this arena were evident, and people walked away with new ideas for advocacy and new questions for future research, which is exactly what I was hoping for."

    Diego Nieto, Food Systems Coordinator, Linn County Health Services

Our Feed for Good

View fullsize Three years ago we had the pleasure of supporting @gcpublichealth.wa develop their Community Health Assessment. ➡️ ➡️ One of the biggest needs identified by the community was the lack of child care and how this impacted people’s decisions to t
View fullsize @janessastreamgraves has been a consulting partner with my small business since nearly day one, and I've learned so much from her along the way. Rural health, health policy research, and the fact that you can absolutely be a data sleuth and still get
View fullsize This week I had the privilege of joining my fellow public health leaders and advocates at our state capitol to ask our legislators to continue funding public health in our state, particularly our Foundational Public Health Services. ➡️ These funds
View fullsize If you vote in Washington State, share this with your legislators! 👉 👉 $30k of investment in community health assesments leads to $1M+ of funding and infrastructure improvements in local communities! We just wrapped up a project aimed at helping
View fullsize Read our latest Substack article, highlighting @islandcounty.publichealth. This team is working to keep their community at the center of their work. Local public health teams across the country are still doing important, necessary work despite the
View fullsize Another amazing report is ready for the community to use! This was a great collaboration with @clatsopcountyhealthdepartment and the greater Clatsop County community. I'm grateful to all of the educators, caregivers, students, and community leaders
View fullsize Ending 2025 with some of the people who make it all worth it 💙 At the end of each year, I make a point of celebrating the colleagues who have supported us as subcontractors and consulting partners. In December, we did a virtual wine tasting event (
View fullsize This year, Heidi Berthoud Consulting had the opportunity to support the development of a community-based opioid overdose prevention campaign in partnership with @grantcountyhealthdistrict . We conducted focus groups in both English and Spanish to gat
View fullsize Do you need a conversation topic for the holidays? We've got you covered! A new Substack is up, where I talk about the hard conversations that adults don't want to have with the young people in their lives, and why they should. But in all serious
View fullsize Today I learned that one of the small communities where we collected data earlier this year was raided by ICE on Saturday morning. People were rounded up on their way to work and detained. Parents were detained, leaving kids home alone. This is a h
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View fullsize Join @islandcounty.publichealth today on Camano and tomorow on Whidbey for a community health planning open house! #publichealth #saludpública #casaabierta #dataopenhouse
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