A Chamber of Care for Grassroots Leaders
WELCOME TO THE COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE
The Community Collaborative is where local changemakers connect, collaborate, and grow together. It's part networking space, part peer support system, and all heart.
What We Offer
The COLLABORATIVE is built on shared strength. Whether you're starting from scratch or scaling your impact, we offer real tools, real connections, and real-time support to help you move forward—without burning out or going it alone.
If you're interested in joining the Collaborative, RSVP through our EventBrite form!
Real Time Collaboration
Live strategy sessions, resource shares, and co-creation spaces to accelerate your ideas.
Real Time Collaboration
Access to templates, guides, and community-built toolkits—so no one starts from scratch.
Peer Support & Connection
Build trusted relationships with people who get it. This work doesn’t have to be lonely.
Collective Problem-Solving
Live strategy sessions, resource shares, and co-creation spaces to accelerate your ideas.
We're Committed to Continued Growth.
As IncuBrighter grows, The Community Collaborative will too. We are excited to continue adding resources and events to our repertoire! Below is our current plan for service development.
Who It’s For
First-time nonprofit founders
Just getting started? We’ve got your back with tools, guidance, and people who understand the early-stage hustle.
Lived-Experience Advocates
You carry stories that can spark systems change—we’re here to help you structure and sustain that work.
Small-but-mighty community programs
Whether you’re serving five people or fifty, you deserve support, visibility, and connection.
Peer-led or mutual aid initiatives
If your work centers care, solidarity, and shared leadership, you belong in the Collaborative.
Anyone building care-centered change in Northeast Ohio
If you’re dreaming, organizing, or supporting your community in any meaningful way—this space is for you.
Stay in the Loop
Sign up for updates on new programs, upcoming events, and behind-the-scenes sparks from the IncuBrighter community.