Vision

We believe that sound public policy drives progress. We strive to align, advocate for and advance such policy to improve our nation's education and health. We work to spread good ideas widely and help them to find a foothold. The result is change that improves our communities and enhances quality of life.

Achieving policy change takes a combination of high-level government experience, a network of strong relationships, a keen analytical ability, and the skills to find fresh, creative approaches to addressing issues. When you can enlighten all participants by capturing their attention, finding common ground, and building strong alliances, success is within reach.

Our strategy works -

• We ALIGN by connecting a problem to a policy to practice.
  
  
• We ADVOCATE by capturing attention and strengthening public will to action.
  
  
• We ADVANCE by pursuing change through finding common ground, proposing specific solutions and forging strong alliances.

Terrell Halaska, Kristin Conklin, and Michael Manganiello joined forces because they share a vision of and passion for change. As HCM Strategists, they are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students, parents, patients, and families.