Overview
Wampum Records has extensive experience supporting national research and claims initiatives. We are now applying that experience to develop services and tools that better support community needs, including research, documentation, and project support.
Our focus is on creating clear, usable outputs that help communities move work forward.
Areas of Support
Community Research and Documentation
Claims and Case Support
What this means:
We are developing ways to support communities and individuals in preparing and organizing information for claims-related work.
What this may include:
• Identifying and organizing supporting documentation
• Reviewing existing files
• Summarizing key information for next steps
Built from experience in Independent Assessment Process (IAP) and Common Experience Payment (CEP) research
Appeals and Case Review
What this means:
We are exploring ways to support communities in reviewing decisions and identifying potential next steps.
What this may include:
• Reviewing previous decisions and documentation
• Identifying gaps or missing information
• Providing structured summaries for further consideration
Built from experience in Appeals and reconsideration processes within national programs
Community Projects and Engagement Support
What this means:
We are working toward supporting community-led projects that require research, coordination, and documentation.
What this may include:
• Organizing project information
• Supporting reporting and documentation
• Assisting with project coordination
Built from experience in Coordinating large-scale research and documentation efforts across multiple teams
Records and Information Management
What this means:
We are developing simple, practical ways to help communities organize and manage their information.
What this may include:
• Organizing document collections
• Creating tracking tools and templates
• Supporting ongoing record management
Built from experience in Managing large research databases and document collections
Review and Confidentiality Support
What this means:
We are exploring ways to help ensure documents are accurate and that sensitive information is handled appropriately.
What this may include:
• Reviewing documents for accuracy
• Supporting safe sharing of information
• Providing guidance on handling sensitive records
Built from experience in Quality control and redaction for high-volume, sensitive materials
Tools and Resources (Coming Soon)
We are developing practical toolkits and templates to support communities in areas such as:
• Claims preparation
• Funding applications
• Document organization
These resources are intended to provide clear, usable starting points for communities and organizations.
If you are exploring work in these areas or would like to discuss how this experience may apply to your needs, we welcome the conversation.
