West Virginia Focus Groups

09/12/2025

Over the course of six weeks in May and June 2025, WV Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services partnered with Guidehouse to facilitate a statewide listening tour – not of places, but of perspectives.

Per Maria Young of WV Public Broadcasting: "Through virtual focus groups and in-person meetings, the agency gathered input from more than 350 participants from 44 counties," wrote Maria Young of WV Public Broadcasting. "The report highlights the need for mental health services for parents and children, including telehealth options in rural areas."

One more reason why Focus Groups are so needed here in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia!

Find the DoHS's report here:https://dhhr.wv.gov/bss/reports/Documents/CW%20Listening%20Tour%20Report%20FINAL%20as%20of%209..8.25%20%282%29.pdf

A DoHS report summarizes the findings of a listening tour held across the state to gather information about what is and is not working in the West Virginia child welfare system.

04/28/2025

At WVFG, we know that every project is different — and that’s why we bring flexibility, expertise, and a personal touch to every focus group we lead. Our moderators are ready to offer practical solutions tailored to your company's unique needs. Schedule with us today!

03/17/2025

School systems have turned to focus groups to discover how to better serve their communities. Our neighbors in Ohio are holding sessions this Wednesday and Saturday.

PERRYSBURG — Perrysburg Schools’ Strategic Plan states in part: “Perrysburg Schools welcomes and invites opportunities to engage and serve the community by encouraging consistent partnership and participation.”

01/16/2025

"The organizations are hosting a parent and guardian focus group Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Taylor County Public Library, located at 200 Beech St. in Grafton," reports Nicki Skinner of WV News.

GRAFTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Families in Taylor County have a unique chance to voice their opinions and earn $50, thanks to a collaboration between West Virginia Prevention Solutions and

08/20/2024

📢 TEEN VOICES MATTER 📢

Any followers with family or friends in Maryland? The Wood County Health Department is looking for teenagers to join their focus groups! Wood County's PATCH program empowers teenagers to take charge of their health care.

Learn more 👉

08/20/2024

Good news -
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08/12/2024

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08/09/2024

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08/06/2024

Why do YOU focus group?

💙 "I value the opinions of my peers."
💛 "I've learned to respond before I react."
💙 "My community serves me and I want to serve it back."
💰 "I'm here for the cash incentive."

Hey, we're not judging. That's what we recruit participants like you for. 😉

Whatever your motivation, we're excited to hear from you! Participate in our focus groups, let your voice be heard, and earn some great perks along the way.

Apply here 👉 https://wvfocusgroups.com/application and click around our website to learn more!

08/02/2024

Principal George Farmer reported to Education Week that a focus group held at his middle school "fundamentally changed their classroom culture." Read more to discover how empathetic leaders are using focus groups to drive change:

Just months into the school year, one principal took on a daunting challenge: transforming classroom cultures hobbled by misbehavior.