Anchored in research out of Northwestern University to understand how ordinary citizens analyze policy, communicate issues, and organize to make change, Forgeworks is a social media, online community platform structured to offer and provide a wide range of individually designated websites designed to support groups of their users organized around a range of range of common interests. With the objective being to allow groups of like minded people to tackle problems of interest, the firm provides the structures, tools and the resources to enable each of those groups to function.