Transforming Research and Amplifying Impact for VSOs and Researchers

At VetREC, we empower Veteran voices and drive measurable results through innovative research and education strategies. As trusted leaders in Veteran-centered consulting, we partner with Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) and research institutions to showcase their impact, secure funding, and tell compelling stories that resonate with stakeholders.

VetREC Services: Designed to Deliver Results for Veteran-Focused Organizations and Researchers

At VetREC, we’re dedicated to helping organizations and researchers achieve measurable results. Whether it’s tracking your impact, turning data into actionable insights, or securing funding, our services are designed to deliver solutions that drive success. Explore our offerings below and discover how we can help you succeed.

Impact Insight System

Problem: You’re not tracking the impact of your services—or your current system isn’t doing a great job.
Best For: VSOs without a reliable data collection framework or those needing to upgrade their existing system to measure impact effectively.
Solution: VetREC designs a customized data collection system to measure your organization’s impact.
Results: You’ll have reliable data to use in reports, apply for funding, share with stakeholders, and improve your services.

Packages:

  • Impact Recommendations Report: $800 – Receive a tailored list of recommendations to jumpstart your impact tracking and start making data-driven decisions.
  • Impact Foundations System: $5,000 – Build a streamlined system to establish a strong framework for impact tracking.
  • Complete Impact Insight System: $8,000 – A comprehensive solution designed and implemented to collect and report on your organization’s impact.

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Data to Decisions Framework

Problem: You’ve collected data but haven’t done anything with it.
Best For: VSOs that have existing data but lack the capacity or expertise to analyze it or create actionable reports.
Solution: VetREC analyzes your data and creates a professional summary or impact report to help you understand and communicate your organization’s results.
Results: You’ll gain clarity on your impact, insights into what’s working, areas for improvement, and professional tools to communicate these findings effectively.

Packages:

  • Quick Data Summary: $1,000 – Get an executive summary with actionable insights to help you start making smarter decisions right away.
  • Targeted Data Insights: $6,000 – Choose either an internal impact report for strategic planning or an external report to share with stakeholders and funders.
  • Full Data Analysis and Reporting: $12,000 – Comprehensive data analysis with tailored recommendations and both internal and external reports to maximize your impact.

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Program Evaluation Excellence

Problem: You’re unsure whether your program is achieving its goals or delivering the impact you intended. Without evaluation, it’s difficult to know what’s working, what needs improvement, or how to secure funding.
Best For: VSOs with new or existing programs that need a comprehensive evaluation to measure outcomes and identify opportunities for growth.
Solution: VetREC conducts a thorough evaluation of your program, using qualitative and quantitative methods to assess its effectiveness, impact, and areas for growth.
Results: You’ll gain actionable insights into your program’s performance, a clear understanding of its impact, and professional evaluation reports to share with stakeholders, funders, or partners.

Packages:

  • Starter Evaluation Snapshot: $1,200 – Receive a high-level overview of your program’s performance, including a summary of strengths, challenges, and initial recommendations.
  • Comprehensive Program Evaluation: $10,000 – A full-scale evaluation with data collection, stakeholder input, analysis, and a detailed report with actionable recommendations to enhance your program’s impact.

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Grant Growth Strategy

Problem: You need help finding and applying for grants.
Best For: VSOs that want expert guidance to secure foundation or federal funding but lack the capacity for in-house grant writing.
Solution: VetREC identifies well-matched grants and provides expert grant writing services.
Results: You’ll have a clear grant-writing plan, tailored proposals, and a strategy to secure funding.

Packages:

  • Grant Opportunity Map: $800 – Get a customized list of grant opportunities tailored to your organization.
  • Foundation Grant Writing Plan: $8,000 – Includes writing 9–12 foundation grants to support your mission and goals.
  • Comprehensive Grant Writing Plan: $14,000 – Includes writing 9–12 foundation grants plus 2 federal grants, tailored to your needs.
  • Ongoing Foundation Grant Writing: $15,000 – Unlimited foundation grant writing support for one year.
  • Comprehensive Grant Writing Support: $25,000 – Unlimited foundation grant writing plus 4 federal grant applications over one year.

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Program Development Blueprint

Problem: You have an idea for a new program but need evidence it’s needed and data to inform its development.
Best For: VSOs looking to develop new programs or improve existing ones but lacking the data to guide decision-making or secure funding.
Solution: VetREC conducts a thorough needs assessment.
Results: You’ll have data-driven insights to confidently apply for funding or refine an existing service.

Packages:

  • Program Feasibility Review: $900 – Receive a focused review to validate your idea and identify initial opportunities.
  • Program Blueprint and Needs Assessment: $10,000 – A complete blueprint backed by data to guide your program’s development and funding strategy.

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Veteran Engagement Success Plan

Problem: Veterans aren’t responding to your requests to participate in research, whether it’s surveys, interviews, or focus groups.
Best For: Academic researchers or VSOs struggling to recruit Veterans for qualitative or quantitative research projects.
Solution: VetREC revamps your outreach approach, creating a Veteran-centric, culturally attuned engagement plan.
Results: You’ll achieve higher participation rates, access diverse perspectives, and gather reliable data to strengthen your research and publications.

Packages:

  • Engagement Strategy Guide: $500 – Get actionable recommendations and a step-by-step plan to boost Veteran engagement.
  • Custom Veteran Engagement Plan: $6,000 – A comprehensive plan tailored to your study or project, designed to increase participation and improve data quality.

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What to Know About Working With VetREC

Custom Services

VetREC also offers fully customized solutions for unique projects or larger-scale initiatives. Clients can describe their project needs through our contact form and schedule a free consultation to discuss possible solutions. Custom projects are designed to meet your specific goals and challenges, with pricing based on estimated time to completion and VetREC’s tiered pricing structure.

Process for All Projects

At VetREC, we believe in a clear and collaborative process to ensure successful outcomes for every client. Here’s how we work:

  1. Free Consultation: The client completes the contact form and schedules a call.
  2. Proposal Development: VetREC designs a proposal based on the consultation. If it’s one of the service options listed above, the price is set. For custom projects, pricing is determined based on the estimated time to complete the project and VetREC’s tiered pricing structure.
  3. Contract Agreement: Once the client agrees, a formal contract is signed, and the project begins.

Pricing

VetREC offers tiered hourly pricing for customized projects, ensuring accessible support tailored to the needs and budgets of organizations of all sizes. Rates are scaled based on organization type, with special considerations for universities, research institutions, and small to mid-sized nonprofits. This approach allows us to provide high-quality, Veteran-centric solutions while aligning with your project’s unique goals and funding structure.

Additional Services and Guidelines

  • Grant Pre-Proposal Support: VetREC will contribute a limited amount of time to pre-proposal work for grants where VetREC is written in as either a consultant or a subaward.
  • Market Research and Product/Service Positioning: While VetREC can conduct limited market research, the first step is always a product/service needs assessment. This ensures an informed approach to consulting on product/service positioning within the Veteran community market.
  • Alignment with VetREC’s Ethos: VetREC will only provide services for projects that align with its mission, ethos, and approach to Veteran-centered, participatory research and consulting.

Why Choose VetREC?

  1. Veteran-Centric Expertise: Our team’s deep understanding of Veteran culture ensures all solutions are grounded in respect, trust, and cultural competence.
  2. Custom Solutions for Impact: Whether it’s research, program development, or grant writing, VetREC tailors every project to maximize community impact and meet client goals.
  3. Commitment to Collaboration: We work alongside clients to co-create solutions that reflect their unique mission, values, and needs.
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