Who we are

Community Works Collective is a group of systems conveners, learning designers, and facilitators who help people work better together.


We grew out of the Participate team that’s spent 15 years supporting communities of practice across education, nonprofits, and social impact sectors.

Meet the Team

  • Smiling middle-aged man with glasses, gray hair, and beard, outdoors with blurred green trees in background.

    MARK OTTER

    FOUNDING PARTNER

  • A woman with shoulder-length gray hair smiling outdoors with trees and a body of water in the background.

    JULIE KEANE PHD

    FOUNDING PARTNER

  • A smiling man with dark hair, glasses, and a beard, wearing a gray and black Adidas jacket, standing outdoors with a blurred green and yellow background.

    PATRICK JABERG

    FOUNDING PARTNER

  • A man with glasses and a beard standing outdoors with a blurred green background.

    DON LABONTE

    FOUNDING PARTNER

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