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Social Sector Consulting Business Planning | Strategic Planning
Program & Project Management | Team Development Nonprofits | Social Enterprises | Public Sector |
About Lucinda
As a catalyst for initiatives with social impact, Lucinda specializes in working with nonprofits, social enterprises and social ventures.
Her innate ability to problem-solve, think strategically, balance the vision with near term objectives and coach and facilitate others equip her to contribute to the advancement of teams, strategy, programs and organizations.
Lucinda has worked with multiple nonprofits, foundations, arts and cultural groups, government programs, workforce initiatives and private businesses.
Earlier in her career, Lucinda was a prominent professional coach and a contributor to the coaching profession in her region. She has coached hundreds of individuals around the country, usually people who are in career transition and are interested in starting their own business.
Lucinda earned her Masters Degree in Business at Colorado State University's innovative Global Social & Sustainable Enterprise program (now Impact MBA) and was in their first cohort. She is a proud graduate of Bryn Mawr College and attended an all girls' school in Columbus, Ohio where she grew up.
Lucinda lives in Fort Collins, Colorado (go Rams!) and enjoys all that the state has to offer!
Her innate ability to problem-solve, think strategically, balance the vision with near term objectives and coach and facilitate others equip her to contribute to the advancement of teams, strategy, programs and organizations.
Lucinda has worked with multiple nonprofits, foundations, arts and cultural groups, government programs, workforce initiatives and private businesses.
Earlier in her career, Lucinda was a prominent professional coach and a contributor to the coaching profession in her region. She has coached hundreds of individuals around the country, usually people who are in career transition and are interested in starting their own business.
Lucinda earned her Masters Degree in Business at Colorado State University's innovative Global Social & Sustainable Enterprise program (now Impact MBA) and was in their first cohort. She is a proud graduate of Bryn Mawr College and attended an all girls' school in Columbus, Ohio where she grew up.
Lucinda lives in Fort Collins, Colorado (go Rams!) and enjoys all that the state has to offer!
Current Areas of Focus
Workforce Development
As Executive Director for She's in Power for two years, Lucinda solidified the organization's workforce program for women in clean energy, developed industry partnerships, and raised new funds. Her vision was to identify a well-aligned nonprofit partner that could integrate She's in Power into their suite of programs and successfully accomplished a nonprofit acquisition in August 2024 of She's in Power by STEMblazers.
Collaborative Space for Nonprofits
Lucinda acted as Executive Director to the Center for Social Change in Miami. The Center has been a hub for nonprofits by offering shared workspace, event space, services and programs. Through the Center, Lucinda was actively engaged with nonprofit centers. She lead the strategic direction of the organization and created numerous programs and partnerships.
Educational Attainment for Former Foster Youth
Educate Tomorrow provides educational opportunities for former foster youth and homeless students. With an emphasis in Florida, Educate Tomorrow has expanded into Michigan and Colorado. Lucinda teams up with her husband to develop strategy, marketing and communication pieces and funding proposals.
Inclusion for Children with Disabilities
Lucinda launched Uhambo USA, a nonprofit organization to support the Uhambo Foundation of Cape Town, South Africa, which serves children with disabilities, their families and communities in southern Africa. Uhambo USA is currently exploring the launching one of their educational programs, the Ndinogona "I Can" Stimulation program, in the US which uses play and stimulation.
Individual Coaching
Lucinda offers coaching, as well, to individuals for personal, career and business needs.
As Executive Director for She's in Power for two years, Lucinda solidified the organization's workforce program for women in clean energy, developed industry partnerships, and raised new funds. Her vision was to identify a well-aligned nonprofit partner that could integrate She's in Power into their suite of programs and successfully accomplished a nonprofit acquisition in August 2024 of She's in Power by STEMblazers.
Collaborative Space for Nonprofits
Lucinda acted as Executive Director to the Center for Social Change in Miami. The Center has been a hub for nonprofits by offering shared workspace, event space, services and programs. Through the Center, Lucinda was actively engaged with nonprofit centers. She lead the strategic direction of the organization and created numerous programs and partnerships.
Educational Attainment for Former Foster Youth
Educate Tomorrow provides educational opportunities for former foster youth and homeless students. With an emphasis in Florida, Educate Tomorrow has expanded into Michigan and Colorado. Lucinda teams up with her husband to develop strategy, marketing and communication pieces and funding proposals.
Inclusion for Children with Disabilities
Lucinda launched Uhambo USA, a nonprofit organization to support the Uhambo Foundation of Cape Town, South Africa, which serves children with disabilities, their families and communities in southern Africa. Uhambo USA is currently exploring the launching one of their educational programs, the Ndinogona "I Can" Stimulation program, in the US which uses play and stimulation.
Individual Coaching
Lucinda offers coaching, as well, to individuals for personal, career and business needs.
