Welcome

Welcome! Within these pages, I will explore the many facets of compelling ideas I've encountered with the hope that you will find inspiration for your own life. I encourage you to explore some of the Big Ideas that I support with my time and energy. Also, check out the Spark Chamber where we can explore possibilities together.

Big Ideas


CountMeIn!Hartford is a social sector Idea Incubator that envisions a vibrant Capital City where great ideas that advance the region and its residents are developed, vetted and implemented.    
  The Case for an Idea Incubator 
  Finding passion by helping others
  Are there too many Nonprofits?
  We think about nonprofits all wrong 
  Supporting Ideapreneurs
  Solving Complex Problems 
  Creativity and Collaboration
  The Business of "Yes"



Greenshare Technology is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing those in need with low-cost computers and technology. We also offer affordable computer packages for small businesses, families and individuals. 




Manchester R.O.C.S. is dedicated to educating youth and young adults in our community in the sport of amateur boxing. Qualified volunteer coaches and staff act as mentors on the mental, physical and spiritual benefits of boxing. Manchester R.O.C.S. promotes boxing in a positive and nurturing atmosphere. We strive to instill discipline and respect through sport of boxing. Our dedicated coaches are USA Boxing certified and stave to mentor area youth so that can achieve their ultimate potential in life and sport.



Hartford Fish is an urban farm integrating sustainable recirculating aquaculture and hydroponics (aquaponics) that intensively grows Tilapia, basil, tomatoes and other organic greens while providing jobs and new urban farming skills.





Hartford History Today is a Collective Impact effort to convene Hartford heritage assets and develop a common vision and strategy.






Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity (Hartford Habitat) received its Affiliate Charter in April 1989 and serves the 33 towns of the Capitol Region in central Connecticut. Since 1989, HAHfH has completed 185 homes housing over 700 individuals in greater Hartford. We have focused our building efforts in Hartford and several of the surrounding towns. 


Hartford Preservation Alliance



The mission of the Hartford Preservation Alliance (HPA) is to advocate for the preservation and revitalization of the unique architectural heritage and neighborhood character of Hartford.