We help you grow the big idea that changes your community.
— and build the plan, the team, and the systems that carry it.
Who We Work With
We partner with organizations rooted in community and driven by real change — the ones who know that a plan only works if the people it's for helped build it.
We're the team that shows up and gets it done.
Community Foundations
Membership Associations & Networks
Grassroots Collectives
Queer Focused Organizations
Cross-Sector Collaborations
Governement-Funded Initiatives
Advocacy & Social Justice Organizations
Arts Organizations
Organizations that Empower People and Communities
How We Work
Momentum starts when the people closest to the problem are in the room as experts. Every organization we work with needs some mix of these three. Most need all three, at different moments.
Strategy & Planning Real plans, built in the room — staff, board, volunteers, and community, together.
People & Talent Development Immersive learning for teams and leaders — psychological safety, real connection, coaching that meets people where they are.
Community Engagement Listening sessions, coalition-building, and creative community events that turn "the community" from a line in a grant report into people actually in the room.
Meet Our Team
Megan Smith Jovanovic, Esq.
Principal Consultant
Strategic powerhouse who turns organizational vision into funded reality. When you need compelling proposals, major gifts secured, and strategic plans that balance ambition with sustainability, Megan delivers.
With 14 years of experience including raising over $8.7M and leading organizations through major transitions, Megan brings analytical rigor, equity focus, and relationship-building excellence to every engagement.
Certifications: Cultural Intelligence Facilitator, Licensed Attorney, Facilitative Mediation
Tera Wozniak Stortz, M.P.A.
Principal Consultant
Coalition-building expert and implementation specialist who brings people together and makes things happen. When you need diverse stakeholders aligned around common goals and a roadmap that actually gets followed, Tera creates the connections and structures that drive results.
With 16 years of experience in program development, community organizing, and nonprofit leadership, Tera excels at turning complexity into clarity and conflict into collaborative action.
Certifications: Intercultural Development Inventory Administrator, Professional Facilitator, Peer Coaching Facilitator
Our Clients
