Rooted, born, raised in the Pacific Northwest, Still Creek Insight brings together vision, strategy, and awareness by providing you with data/analytics, forecasting and web/social media services. Partnering with local, regional, national and international organizations and communities to bring insight for growth.
Current
Policy Work
- Democratic National Convention
- Trained Engagement Facilitator
- Discord Content Creation Team Member (pending – in review, to be approved, “as Leaders get time to do so,” verified when “all channels visible.”
- Discord Harris-Walz Virtual Office Team Member
Current
Creativity
and
Collaboration
- Conversing (imagined) with Shauna Neiquist
- Apertures from Harbor, Sightings of Home – moments, previews and clarity amidst life lived deeply. L. D.
- Words with Rupi Kaur
- Dyads with Lydia Davis
- Milepost 60
- Loudly and softly – in response. By Evelyn and Ben Moll
- Downtown Vancouver, WA Mural Day
Current Programs
and
Courses
- Certificate of Modern Journalism, New York University
Current Projects
- UpWork Professional Consultant, Short- and Long-Term Contractant
- Providing strategy, analysis, survey, web services and more
- Member – City of Vancouver Strategic Planning – Advisory Committee
- 2021 – current, consulting for strategic vision, planning, data-metrics
- City of Vancouver Strategic Plan and Community Listening
- Cost/Benefit of Open Educational Resources (OER)
- Garrett Trott, Ben Moll. Grant funding pending.
- Fiscal, academic and institutional impacts of OER
- Academic and white paper publication (pending)
- Conference proposals/presentations (pending)
- Garrett Trott, Ben Moll. Grant funding pending.
- Community Roots Collaborative – Housing Solutions. Vancouver, WA.
- Exploring strategic and administrative partnership.
- Washington Low Income House Alliance (WLIHA)- Resident Action Project
- Member, 2023 – current, conference proposal research and collaboration
- WLIHA – RAP – Conference 2023
- Session research and presentation support
Current Learning
- George Saunders Story Club – Exploring with the experienced pen of George Saunders, winner of the Booker Prize:
- Why do certain stories compel us to finish them?
- How can something entirely made-up change the way we think and feel about the real world?
- What can we learn about the mind by watching it read and process a story?
Board Memberships,
and
service to the Community, City, Schools and County
- Board Member: YWCA of Clark County: Vancouver, WA. Board Member. 2021 – current.
- Board Member: Community Roots Collaborative – Housing Solutions. Vancouver, WA. Board Member. 2022 – current.
- Member: City of Vancouver Charter Review Committee (October 2023 – December 2024).
Partnership Explorations
- The Contingent – Non-Profit Empowering for Justice. Portland, OR.
- Exploring analysis, research, data analytics, survey partnership.
- Community Roots Collaborative – Housing Solutions. Vancouver, WA.
- Exploring strategic and administrative partnership.
- American Civil Liberties Union – Washington State Chapter
- Strategy, data/analytics consulting
- Pending – institution in Portland, OR
- Data/analysis, strategy, collaboration for effectiveness
Future Projects
- L.E.A.P. Collective (coming soon) – Coordinating and Empowering Non-Profits in Southwest Washington
- (Pending) Survey/Analytics/Strategy Consultant – ACLU of WA
Active
Membership and Groups
- Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) of Vancouver (local chapter of NAACP)
- 2022 – current
- Member ACLU of WA
- 2022 – current
- Adopt One Block
- Neighborhood Ambassador
- Oregon Data Group (Meet Up)
- A Data and SQL Server Community
National Research Membership
- Harvard Business Review Advisory Council. Boston, MA. Member. 2020 – current.
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group. Chicago, IL. Advisory Participant. 2023 – current.
City and Local
Civic/Community
Service & Policy
- City of Vancouver Strategic Planning Advisory Committee – Member since February, 2022
- Adopt One Block – NW Vancouver Neighborhood Ambassador
- City of Vancouver Bike and Pedestrian Advisory – Westside Bike Mobility Project
- (Pending, 2023) City of Vancouver: Planning Commission
- (Pending, 2023) City of Vancouver: Charter Review
- (Pending, 2023-2025) CTRAN Citizens Advisory Co s with CTRAN.
- (Pending, 2023) City of Vancouver Transportation and Mobility Commission
- (2022) Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (U.S. House of Representatives, Congressional District 3 in Washington State) – Team Leader, Data Consultant, Volunteer
State
Civic/Community
Service and Policy
- A member and supporter of the Washington Low Income Housing Alliance
- A member and supporter of the Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund
- A member and supporter of the NAACP Vancouver
- (Pending) Survey/Analytics/Strategy Consultant – ACLU of WA
Active Explorations – REGIONAL SERVICE
The Contingent – Portland, OR
- Identifying foster placement possibilities
- Repurposing “black box” analysis/profiles
- for further use in Oregon
- for use with those completing TC online intake form
- for other staters
- Repurposing “black box” analysis/profiles
- Survey and Focus Group Questions of Foster Placements
- Longitudinal Scholarship Reports (5 years; 2 scholarships)
Clark Food Project (Green Bag Project – participant; potential volunteer, coordinator, policy/grant support, web/backend, social.
Vancouver Public Schools – volunteer
Local Faith-Related Service
Current
Kessid Church. https://kessid.com/
Research Projects
Current
- Swing Trading
- Sound Foundations – WA – non-profit “graduation” to versions 2.0.
Active Explorations
- Empirical economic and housing study with M. Gius, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Connecticut.
Learning Projects
Current
- State University of New York: University of Buffalo – Improving Leadership and Governance in Nonprofit Organizations (4 courses), Course 1: Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance. Instructors: Prof. Yvonne Cafik Harrison, PhD, School of Social Work, University of Buffalo, Prof. Vic Murray, PhD, Adjunct Prof., School of Public Administrations, University of Victoria, CA
Active Explorations
- Poetry, research and leadership
Mentor
Current Mentoring
- Pending VPS
Active Explorations
- Vancouver Public Schools
- Nonprofit Network of Southwest Washington
Mentee
Current
Prior/to-be-revived
- Gary Withers – Senior Advisor, Trillium Family Services
- Carl Talton – Executive Chairman and CEO, Portland Family of Funds
Active Explorations
Potential Future Explorations
Share House. https://www.sharevancouver.org/
Live Love. https://www.livinghopechurch.com/local-outreach/
NAACP – Vancouver, WA Chapter. https://www.naacpvancouverwa.org/
Southwest Washington Medical Center. https://www.peacehealth.org/foundation/sw-washington
Council for the Homeless. https://www.councilforthehomeless.org/
Participant/supporter
Since 2020, Still Creek Insight has been a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Color (NAACP).
NAACP – Washington State Affiliates
The mission of the NAACP is to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.
Data map of NAACP in Washington and Oregon:
FORMER BOARD MEMBERSHIP: Association for Higher Education Effectiveness
Since 2019, Ben Moll has been a Board Member serving The Association for Higher Education Effectiveness (AHEE).
AHEE is a network of higher education professionals who lead or staff offices that intentionally integrate multiple functions (strategic planning, institutional research, assessment, accreditation, program review) to promote and support evidence-based planning and improvement.
FORMER BOARD MEMBERSHIP: PACIFIC NORTHWEST ASSOCIATION FOR INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND PLANNING
Since 2019, Ben Moll has been Board-Member-at-Large, Sponsorship Lead, for the Pacific Northwest Association for Institutional Research and Planning (PNAIRP).
PNAIRP is an international association for institutional researchers and planners. Membership includes practitioners from state, provincial and territorial agencies from Alaska, British Columbia, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Yukon.