About

LIA Inspiration is a boutique consulting firm based in Kansas City specializing in project management, strategic consulting, and program execution. It is dedicated to bringing visionary ideas to life through strategic planning, community-centered execution, and creative problem-solving.

Its founder has over a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership, K–12 education strategy, union organizing, and philanthropic program design. LIA Inspiration helps clients enhance operations, develop engaging programs, and drive measurable impact. Our superpower lies in program management—with a sharp eye for identifying what works, refining systems, and scaling solutions for maximum results.

We deliver high-impact, bilingual consulting services to foundations, school systems, and community organizations. Whether launching new initiatives or assessing current efforts, we bring clarity, structure, and care to every project phase.

Areas of Expertise:
• Strategic Project & Program Management
• Literacy Program Design & Implementation
• Nonprofit & Foundation Consulting
• Community Engagement Strategy
• HR Operations & Talent Recruitment
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) Communications
• Education Marketing & Stakeholder Engagement

Select Clients & Projects:
• Royals Literacy League (SchoolSmartKC, Royals Foundation, Sherman Family Foundation): Lead $6.4M literacy initiative across public and charter schools.
• TEACH Kansas City: Built a teacher recruitment and retention pipeline.
• Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation: Managed Rethink ED Conference and education communications.
• Arts Council of Johnson County: Developed Latinx community engagement strategies.
• Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy: Led founding year HR and talent consulting.
• Preserving Property LLC: Delivered a construction firm's HR audits and policy support.

LIA—short for Life is Amazing—reflects our belief in collaboration’s power to spark extraordinary change.