About Us
“At SAI we come along our clients to build capacity and
find appropriate resources to fulfill their mission” ~ James E. Copple
Who We Are
Strategic Applications International (SAI) offers a variety of cutting edge services to its clients, from comprehensive strategic planning to government relations. Located in our nation’s capital, and with a team of consultants with years of experience on Capitol Hill, SAI is in a unique position to represent the interests of local and state government, non-profits, and faith-based organizations. SAI currently represents a variety of state and local government organizations, faith-based ministries, and several non-profits in their efforts to acquire federal funding to support initiatives in law enforcement, housing, mentoring, drug courts, and work with those reentering our communities from incarceration.
SAI’s principals have an aggregate 165 years of experience at the highest levels of government and non-profit agencies. Our training and expertise can be augmented by drawing on a full slate of skilled contractors when necessary based on the tasks to be performed. Those with whom we have partnered domestically and internationally make up an impressive list.
Our Mission and Driving Passion
Our mission — to pursue great ideas, promote action, and effect change with demonstrated results — reflects our commitment to setting new standards in innovative program development, implementation, and evaluation, whether we are designing a violence prevention strategy for a small community coalition; developing a global workplace…
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Our Strategic Approach
…our approach is about project development anchored in appreciative inquiry, problem solving, asset building and innovative solutions. By being on the ground with our clients we gain a better understanding of their challenges and the predicament of producing change to reduce the harms associated with substance abuse, violence, crime, poverty and disease…
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Our Capabilities & Services
SAI offers a variety of services – from strategic planning for solving difficult social and health issues to working with government and funding sources to support the implementation of innovative solutions…
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Our Leaders and Consultants
Our consultants are heavily influenced by an ethnographic approach that is a discipline of cultural anthropology. Ethnography and/or ethnographers seeks to facilitate change by being on the ground to “feel, experience and touch” or empathize with the subjects living in the environment that contributes to poverty or disease…
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Our Partners
SAI has extensive experience partnering domestically and internationally with faith-based organizations, non-profit organizations, non-governmental organizations and government entities in sectors including education, public health and safety, malaria, HIV/AIDS and water supply and sanitation…
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