Showcasing the people, purpose, and stories behind your work
A2A Consulting is a Pacific Northwest-based communications consultancy founded by Aimee Adelmann. With 15+ years of experience across communications, healthcare, advocacy, and storytelling, A2A helps mission-driven organizations bring the people behind their work into focus.
Because the best way to inspire people to care about a mission is to help them see the people behind it.
A2A brings the humanity of your work to the forefront.
Your mission matters. The people behind it are what help others care.
SPECIALIZED CONSULTING SERVICES
strategic communications, storytelling, media relations
Advocacy Communications
Helping organizations clarify their message, tell meaningful stories, and connect with the people they want to reach.
Turning experiences, stories, and issues into messages that inform, influence, and inspire action.
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Communications strategy and messaging
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Organizational voice and positioning
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Story development and storytelling
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Media strategy and relations
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Media pitches and press materials
- Advocacy strategy development
- Guidance on outreach and meeting scheduling
- Training for legislative meetings and advocacy days
- Attendance at key meetings (as requested)
- Post-meeting debriefs and outcomes reporting
fundraising Support: Grants & appeals
Speaking & Film Engagements
Using clear, compelling stories to communicate your impact and help people understand why their support matters.
- A Donation Conversation (Award-Winning Documentary)
- Film licensing; Facilitated screenings; Speaking engagements
- Individual Speaking Engagements with Aimee: Topics include patient advocacy, transplantation, storytelling, and her own lived experience
- 3-step process: boilerplate development, research, and writing/submission
- Reporting and analysis available as an additional service
- Appeal letters and communications to funders
"Aimee is a deeply passionate advocate for patient rights who leads with both heart and intention. She naturally brings people together, engaging stakeholders in ways that create real, patient-centered change. Thoughtful, organized, and driven by conviction, she is truly inspiring to work alongside."
-- Marissa Dunn, Senior Director, North America Patient Advocacy, BeOne Medicines
"A2A Consulting has an incredible talent for understanding what a team needs, even when we couldn’t articulate it ourselves. They built thoughtful, practical processes that fit our workflow and guided us through implementation every step of the way."
-- Megan Wright, NW Kidney Kids Board Treasurer
TRAINING
Empowered Voices: Patient Storytelling & Advocacy Training
Empowered Voices is a signature training and capacity-building program of A2A Consulting designed to equip patients and caregivers with the skills to share their stories with confidence, purpose, and ethical care. The program offers both individualized and group-based coaching for patients who seek to elevate their voices and create meaningful impact.
GET IN TOUCH
Reach out to discuss a consultation tailored to your mission.
Serving mission-driven organizations nationwide.