Building systems of care with you, for everyone
We work with organizations, communities, and collectives to design inclusive systems that center lived experience, remove barriers, and create change that lasts.
Why With + For
Systems do not transform through policy alone. They change through relationship, trust, and design that reflects the people they serve. We combine systems expertise with human-centred practice so equity goals become everyday habits.
With
Co-creation that shares power and centers lived experience.
For
Justice, access, and accountability to community.
Together
Change that lasts. Relational, rigorous, and measurable.
What we do
Strengthening equity in healthcare and community systems, designing engagement frameworks, and amplifying peer voices with strategy, clarity, and care.
Equity and access strategy
Co-create frameworks, processes, and tools that keep peer voices at the center and scale what matters.
Survivor-informed and trauma-aware design
Policies, programs, and culture grounded in safety and dignity for staff, participants, and community.
Community and advisory design
Structures that share power, amplify lived experience, and sustain authentic inclusion.
Workshops and facilitation
Learning spaces to unlearn, rebuild, and practice. Cultural humility, relational practice, and inclusive systems.
Our way of working
1. Listen deeply
We begin with stories, data, and lived experience. Space for what is said and unsaid.
2. Co-design
We collaborate with your team and community to build solutions that fit culture and context.
3. Sustain
We help you embed equity, evaluate impact, and adapt for the long term.
Pricing and billing
We are committed to access. Our billing model includes a sliding scale, community rates, and limited pro-bono capacity for grassroots, peer-led, and Indigenous-led initiatives. We also partner on grant-funded projects and offer social-impact discounts for registered nonprofits and charities.
Standard
- Day rates for public sector, health authorities, established orgs
- Project-based or retainer options
- Clear scopes, deliverables, timelines
Net 30 invoicing · GST applicable · Contracts in CAD
Sliding scale
- Community rates for nonprofits, mutual-aid, coalitions, small orgs
- Scaled by budget size and funding context
- Blended teams welcome (staff + peers)
We co-design scopes that fit resources without losing impact.
Pro-bono and grant-funded
- Limited pro-bono capacity each quarter
- Grant-writing partnership and letters of support
- Priority for peer-led, Indigenous-led, justice-involved initiatives
Ask about upcoming windows and collaborative funding options.
To discuss rates and availability, email [email protected].
About With + For
Founded by Meghann Coughlan Hernández, With + For Consulting is based on the unceded territories of the Màthxwi and Semà:th First Nations. We bring lived experience, community roots, and systems-level insight to every partnership. We walk beside you, not ahead of you.