Positive Engagement Ltd
Positive Engagement provides positive solutions in the public and private sectors using the ground breaking methodology of Appreciative Inquiry.
www.positive-engagement.co.uk

Smart Support Decisions
Smart Support Decisions is a robust suite of e-tools designed to help housing support commissioners prioritise needs according to resources and understand the implications of changes, so that decisions can be made quickly and transparently.
www.smart-support-decisions.co.uk

ConsultCIH
Kate is an associate of ConsultCIH, the research, consultancy and business support arm of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH). ConsultCIH brings together the resources and expertise of CIH to provide a wide range of services to housing and regeneration organisations across the UK. They are unique within the sector as products and services are underpinned by the knowledge and values of a professional institute and benefit significantly from the way in which they are informed by the latest developments in policy & practice.
www.consultcih.co.uk

Kate McAllister Consultancy and Matrix Decisions developed VFM Support to enhance data analysis and improve decision making within Local Authorities.
la.vfmsupport.com

Merron Simpson
As Head of Policy at the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) between 2003 and 2008 Merron advised government and has inspired professionals working in housing and related professions. Kate collaborates with Merron and her company New Realities to assist local authorities, housing providers and others as they seek to make the transformation to person-centred services. Together we can guide local authorities through the transformation of their commissioning activities relating to strategic housing, supporting people and adult social care to drive a more personalised and community-based approach to service provision in their locality. We can assist housing providers to personalise the housing, care and support services they offer in order to give greater choice and control to residents.
www.newrealities.co.uk

Andy Smith
Kate works in partnership with Andy on a number of projects. Andy’s work focuses on developing a positive emotional climate within organisations using Appreciative Inquiry, Emotional Intelligence, coaching skills training and NLP.
www.coachingleaders.co.uk

Matrix Decisions Ltd
Kate has recently developed Value for Money and Benchmarking Support methodology and toolkits in association with Matrix Decisions. The VFM software enables clients to benchmark and evidence the performance of their support services, enabling informed decision-making.
http://www.matrixknowledge.com/decisions/our-products/benchmarking/

Sitra
Sitra is a registered charity with over 25 years’ experience of providing affordable services for its members and driving policy on housing with care and support. Sitra is recognised by government departments and works with Kate as an acknowledged expert in her field.
www.sitra.org

YC Change Consultants Ltd
YC Change specialise in transformational change and developing shared services strategies to help local authorities, local government and social housing associations. Kate has collaborated with YC Change to bring about cultural shift in the public sector.
www.ycchange.co.uk

Mushtaq Khan
Kate has worked with Mushtaq on a range of housing and regeneration projects. Housing Consultancy offers a practical and hands-on approach to addressing the diverse needs of housing organisations.
www.housingconsultancy.co.uk

HGO Consultancy
HGO Consultancy Limited specialises in the provision of services in relation to the Supporting People programme in the UK.
www.hgo-consultancy.ltd.uk

Amber Green
Amber Green Consulting specialises in IT for the social and supported housing sectors.
www.amber-green-consulting.co.uk/

Will Parry
Will is a social researcher, professional data analyst and research methodologist and develops software tools to assist with modelling and statistical review.
www.axiomic.net