Pelham Advisors

Pelham Advisors brings over 20 years of high-level leadership experience in the public and nonprofit sectors. Led by Principal/Founder Brian Abernathy, Pelham Advisors serves governments, nonprofits and religious institutions on a local and national scope, holding a strong track record in bringing teams together, facilitating difficult stakeholder conversations, and developing creative solutions for the most challenging problems.

Thompson Studio Graphic Design

Emily Thompson is an award-winning graphic designer specializing in the design of printed materials. With over 30 years of experience, she has had the opportunity to work with various clients all over the United States designing advertising and marketing materials for healthcare, non-profit, fashion, music, editorial, home, food, finance and more. Emily creates designs that are visually appealing in ways that help communicate messages and information effectively. Before becoming a full-time freelance designer, Emily worked as an art director for the in-house advertising department of Bloomingdale’s, NYC where she designed ads for newspaper and magazine for the home furnishings division. She attended the prestigious High School of Art and Design and earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the School of Visual Arts in New York.

Equitable Cities Collaborative

Equitable Cities Collaborative, a certified woman-owned enterprise, provides strategic advisory services to governments, nonprofits and the private sector related to economic development that leads to more equitable cities. Founded by Sylvie Gallier Howard, Equitable Cities Collaborative offers strategic advisory services, research, stakeholder engagement, white paper development, and policy and program implementation support.

Rvesta

Founded by Vaughn Ross in 2021, Rvesta offers consultative and advisory services to governmental, quasi-governmental, non-profit, and for-profit organizations that strive for inclusive economic growth in urban areas around the country.

RNR Consulting

Focusing on management accounting and implementing strategic initiatives, RNR Consulting, LLC brings a comprehensive understanding of non-profit management  to small non-profit organizations. RNR’s Principal, Robb Reichard, brings over 20 years of non-profit executive leadership experience to his work and believes that strong missions must be backed-up by strong fiscal management.

Places for People

Places for People, LLC helps complex organizations design environments and services that are intuitive, connected, and people-centered. The practice is led by Elizabeth Moselle, a seasoned leader and facilitator with 20 years of cross-sector experience in urban economic development, placemaking, and customer experience. Its work spans strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and program development, with a focus on improving how public places and systems function—and how people experience them.

Anne Harrison Consulting Group

Anne Harrison Consulting Group supports non-profit organizations and social enterprises to develop and activate strategic plans, intentional and thoughtful succession planning, dynamic staff development and capacity building. Informed by 20+ years in nonprofit management and a strengths-based philosophy, Anne and her collaborators share tools, skills, and moral support to lift up the vision of clients and their communities.