About CLG

The Clear Language Group (CLG) is a consortium of health literacy, plain language and cross cultural communication specialists. We help you reach the 90 million American adults with limited-literacy skills and “average” readers who also need clear, plain language communications.

What Makes CLG Unique

Our collective experience in offering quality consultation, training, and materials development services
   
Our access to and understanding of diverse audiences
   
Our consumer-oriented approach to developing materials. We can work with the target audience rather than just designing something for the target audience
   
Our excellent reputations and connections in the fields of health literacy and plain language
   
The energy, passion, and level of commitment we each bring to our work
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Members


Sarah Furnas
Jann Keenan
Wendy Mettger
Janet Ohene-Frempong
Audrey Riffenburgh
Sue Stableford
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Areas of Expertise


Health promotion/disease prevention
Chronic disease management
Environmental and occupational health
Nutrition
Managed care
Mental health

Diverse Populations

African American, Asian, Latino, Native American
Rural and low income
Disabled
Elderly

Communication Media

Brochures, posters, billboards
Curriculum and instruction manuals
Videotapes and audiotapes
Theater
E-media
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Selected Clients of Consortium Members

A Combined List

AARP
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Environmental Protection Agency
ETR Associates
Harvard University
Health Ways, Inc.
Indian Health Service
Johns Hopkins University
Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems
KEPRO
National Cancer Institute
National Emergency Medicine Association
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Mental Health Association
Pfizer Inc.
Planned Parenthood of New York, Inc.
Procter and Gamble
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
What to Expect Foundation
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