Create change for good.

SLG Strategy is a research-driven consulting practice specializing in education policy and workforce development.

Partnering with organizations, changemakers, and philanthropy to co-create solutions that connect education to opportunity.

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How SLG Strategy can help.

I collaborate with organizations and changemakers to develop strategic plans, launch innovative and sustainable initiatives, foster cross-sector collaboration, and offer expert guidance on public policy and community engagement.

By leveraging research, data, and strategic expertise, I help solve complex challenges in education policy and workforce development for the public good.

About Samantha Gutter

Impact

  • Tennessee Capital Building

    Public Policy Advising & Policy Research

    What I Do:
    Shape state and national conversations by translating research into actionable recommendations, advising on multi-year strategies, and crafting policy that drives meaningful outcomes for learners and communities.

  • Connecting the Dots Pamphlets from Mental Health and Shared Success in Tennessee

    Thought Leadership & Writing

    What I Do:
    Craft compelling, research-informed narratives that elevate best practices, spotlight impact, and influence decision-makers.

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    Collaborative Convening, Coalition Building, & Initiative Launch

    What I Do:
    Bring diverse stakeholders together to co-create solutions, generate momentum, and catalyze systems-level change through dynamic convenings and initiative design.

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    Program Design, Strategy, & Philanthropic Advising

    What I Do:
    Design and implement innovative programs, secure philanthropic investments, and support grantees to deliver measurable results that advance student success.

The mission of SLG Strategy is to mobilize the transformative power of education to drive economic and social mobility and expand opportunities for communities that have been historically underserved. 

Guided by a passion for ensuring every person has a chance to succeed and reducing disparities in education outcomes by race, ethnicity, and income, I am dedicated to crafting innovative public policy and strategic solutions that empower stakeholders to build stronger systems, foster sustainable growth, and create pathways to success for future generations.

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