New Project: Strategic Planning with A Better City

ESC has undertaken a strategic planning project with A Better City (ABC), which is a civic organization comprised of over 130 of Boston’s top business leaders. The mission of ABC is to enhance the Greater Boston region’s economic health, competitiveness, equitable growth, sustainability, and quality of life for all communities. Specifically, ABC focuses on transportation and […]

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2023 ESC Annual Report

We are pleased to present the FY2023 Annual Report. While the report includes graphs and charts highlighting who we served (more than 80 unique nonprofits!) and types of projects we completed, what inspires us most is what our clients have to say about our dedicated consultants, fellows, and staff. […]

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Empower Success Corps Announces 2024 Cohort of Catalyst Fellows

ESC Catalyst provides mid-career professionals of color training and mentoring to become nonprofit consultants Eighteen individuals from across New England have been selected for the second cohort of the ESC Catalyst program. This professional development fellowship will contribute to the success of New England’s nonprofits meeting community needs, while also enhancing careers by addressing opportunity […]

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ESC’s Closes Out the Year with 2023 Celebration of Service

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” That certainly was the sentiment as we came together on December 12th to celebrate our fellows, consultants, and board members at ESC’s Annual Celebration of Service. Due to illness, both ESC President, Julie Crockford, and Board Chair, Bonnie Clendenning, were unable to attend. Andrew Spooner, Associate Director […]

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Struggling to find staff? ESC has a Solution for you!

See How an ESC Fellow Can Help Address Your Nonprofit’s Needs Nonprofits nationwide are reporting significant difficulties retaining staff and filling positions. If you are struggling to hire for certain roles, an ESC Fellow could be the right solution for your organization. The ESC Fellowship program is designed to connect experienced professionals with nonprofit organizations […]

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Empower Success Corps Accepting Applications for Next Cohort of Catalyst Fellows

Fellowship program for mid-career professionals of color starts in January 2024 Building on the success of our first year, ESC is recruiting for a new group of participants for the 2024 program. Catalyst provides mid-career professionals of color with training to develop consulting skills that will advance their careers. Starting in January and running for […]

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ESC Names Two New Board Members

Empower Success Corps (ESC) is pleased to announce the election of two new members to its board of directors: Elijah Evans, a nonprofit Executive Director, Consultant, Youth Worker, and Workshop & Retreat Facilitator and Rachel Winkeller, a senior executive who specializes in strategic and business planning, outcome measurement, and change management and serves as an […]

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ESC Celebrates Catalyst Fellows

Cassandra Clay, an ESC consultant and advisor for the ESC Catalyst program, shared a few words as we celebrated welcoming the fellows into ESC’s consulting corps in mid-May. “This fellowship program grew out of a consulting project with Nurys Camargo and the nonprofit, Chica Project, that Nurys founded and led for many years. Chica Project was an ESC […]

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Learn More about ESC: Attend an Info Session

Would you like to use your hard-earned business or nonprofit leadership skills to give back to your community in a meaningful way? Empower Success Corps (ESC) connects experienced professionals with rewarding opportunities that help nonprofits throughout New England. Whether you are looking to become a volunteer nonprofit consultant or want to complete a high-impact, paid […]

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