
Gateway Collective
Transform Complexity Into Clarity

Guiding Teams to Alignment
Gateway Collective empowers organizations to navigate complexity and achieve strategic clarity. Led by Candice W. Lefeber, a seasoned public health and nonprofit leader, we bring deep expertise in organizational transformation and strategic planning. We specialize in guiding focused conversations that build alignment across diverse stakeholders, enabling boards, coalitions, and cross-sector partnerships to move from confusion to consensus.
Our approach combines facilitation excellence with strategic insight to drive actionable results. We understand the unique challenges facing nonprofit and public health organizations, and we work collaboratively to unlock your organization’s potential. Whether you’re facing strategic decisions, building partnerships, or seeking organizational clarity, Gateway Solutions is your trusted partner in transformation.
Our Services
Strategic Planning & Retreat Facilitation
We design and lead retreats that help teams clarify priorities and create actionable plans. Our approach ensures participants leave with shared understanding, clear objectives, and tangible next steps.
Professional Facilitation & Focused Conversations (ORID)
Using the ORID method, we guide structured conversations that balance reflection, analysis, and decision-making. This ensures every participant’s voice is heard and discussions produce meaningful outcomes.
Board & Leadership Development
We strengthen boards and leadership teams to enhance governance, strategy, and collaboration. Our programs provide practical tools and frameworks that improve decision-making and team alignment.
Organizational Alignment & Meeting Design
We optimize meetings and internal processes to align teams around shared goals. Every session is carefully designed to increase efficiency, engagement, and actionable results.
Public Health & Nonprofit Strategy
We provide strategic guidance to mission-driven organizations tackling complex challenges in public health and nonprofit sectors. Our insights help organizations plan initiatives, allocate resources effectively, and achieve measurable impact.
Coalition & Cross-Sector Convening
We facilitate collaborative efforts across organizations and sectors to address shared goals and challenges. Our structured approach builds trust, clarifies objectives, and strengthens collective impact.
Facilitation for Grants, Summits, & Initiatives
We support large-scale projects with facilitation that turns discussion into actionable outcomes. From grant planning to summits, our facilitation ensures alignment, focus, and measurable progress.