what we do

We are consultants specializing in social and technical issues, especially those involving community or local interests.
We provide advice on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and other sustainable business practices.
We offer research assistance, including designing studies, carrying out research projects, analyzing data and writing reports.
We can design and produce Internet sites and applications, both simple and complex.

who we are

chris halaska is an eclectic designer with experience in:
energy efficiency waste reduction recycling & composting project management participatory design	web site design database design graphic design usability testing technology assessment Macintosh, UNIX, & networking support

jocelyn hollander is a sociologist with research focusing on:
gender issues fear of violence domestic violence	women's self-defense teaching effectiveness cross-cultural food issues

Some of our recent, varied projects include:

assisting BRING Recycling in the creation of its new environmental education center
developing and supporting online surveys, data collection, and data analysis for two university research projects
technical support for the Public Access Computing Project
supervising all aspects of the performances for the Zimbabwean Music Festival
development of the Budget Builder Internet site for the Seattle Public Schools
summarizing domestic violence research for the City of Seattle

social design
2170 garfield street
eugene, oregon 97405
541-684-4527