ABOUT ICCG

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who we are

Innovative Change Consulting Group, LLC (ICCG) is a woman-owned consulting firm founded by Chelesa S. Holden, LMSW, a social worker, higher education professional, executive nonprofit leader, and researcher committed to advancing social justice and institutional effectiveness.

Over the past seven years, ICCG has grown from a small consulting practice into a trusted partner for:

  • Nonprofit organizations

  • Higher education institutions

  • Academic associations & professional networks

  • Community-based and grassroots organizations

  • Advocacy coalitions

  • Foundations & philanthropic partners

Our work is grounded in a powerful intersection of research, social work, higher education, organizational leadership, and real-world nonprofit experience, allowing ICCG to deliver strategies that are both visionary and practical.

Our Approach

ICCG employs a holistic, research-informed, equity-centered consulting model that integrates:

  • Organizational assessment & capacity diagnositics

  • Data-driven strategic planning

  • Collaboration facilitation

  • Training & workforce development

  • Impact measurement & reporting

  • Community-engaged and participatory practices

Every solution is customized. Every strategy is actionable. Every outcome is measurable.

Meet Our Founder
Meet our team