Harness the Power of Data and People, Drive Impactful Change, and Achieve Sustainable Results

Translating Purpose into Practice

At Odyssey Alliance, we envision a world where every organization’s mission contributes to a more LIBERATED society.

At Odyssey Alliance, our mission is to empower organizations to use data effectively to make informed decisions, measure impact, and scale for sustainable results, particularly for disenfranchised communities.

Our Approach

How We Work

We take a collaborative, data-informed approach to solving complex organizational challenges. Grounded in strategy and guided by your priorities, we design solutions that align culture, systems, and people. Our process combines evidence-based practices with short-cycle planning and implementation to ensure measurable, sustainable impact. By integrating effectiveness, efficiency, and well-being, we help organizations build durable strategies that support both mission and morale.

Our Impact

Our Results

Odyssey Alliance has a proven track record of driving transformative change across various sectors. Our clients experience measurable improvements in results, service delivery, and community impact. Explore our success stories to see how we’ve helped organizations like yours achieve excellence through intentional design and strategic execution.

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Target Audiences:

Our primary target audience includes:

Social Impact Organizations: Entities dedicated to creating positive change in society through various initiatives and projects focused on improving the lives of disenfranchised communities.
Not-for-Profit Organizations: Nonprofits seeking to leverage data to enhance their strategies, maximize their impact, and ensure their operations are efficient and effective.
Government Agencies: Public sector bodies aiming to improve their operational efficiency and effectiveness through informed, data-driven decisions.

Industries

We partner with organizations across all sectors that are committed to improving communities by enhancing how they work and collaborate. Our focus is on those striving to create meaningful change, particularly within disenfranchised communities and for populations furthest from power. Whether you deliver direct services, fund impactful initiatives, or advocate for those in need, we work alongside you to optimize your systems and amplify your impact, ensuring that your efforts lead to sustainable, positive outcomes.

Aligned Culture and Strategy

Elevate your organization’s impact by aligning culture, leadership, and systems to drive clarity, trust, and shared ownership at every level.

Results Management

Empower your organization with actionable insights through comprehensive data analysis, driving informed decisions and measurable impact.

Sustained impact and Change

Co-create lasting, community-informed change by building sustainable systems that strengthen communities and amplify your impact.

Vision

All community based organizations serving populations furthest from power use existing data to make strategic decisions leading to sustained and equitable results on the ground.

Mission

ALL nonprofit and government organizations contracted with us, have well-defined strategies, theories of change, and priorities that align with their firm’s strategic framework and use effective, existing metrics to track these strategies and organizational impact on a regular basis to sustain community level results in an environment that honors the teams doing the work.

Values

Collaboration: Are we building together with trust?
Impact: Are we creating change that matters and endures across people, systems, and communities?
Wellbeing: Are we designing cultures and systems that sustain collective care, shared responsibility, and the conditions for people and organizations to thrive?
Effectiveness: Are solving the right problem?
Impact: Are we creating change that matters and endures across people, systems, and communities?
Excellence: Are we performing at our best?
Innovation: Are we reimagining how we work?
Equity: Are we giving clients what they need, in the best way for all?

Partner Organizations & Clients

Testimonials

Vice President, Social Impact Organization

Mykella has this uncanny knack for leading change. She’s got this mix of smarts and intuition that helps her understand what needs shifting in an organization’s culture. She doesn’t just identify these things, she moves mountains to ensure the changes happen. And it’s not just about the business side of things. Mykella genuinely cares about people’s wellbeing. She’s always looking out for the team. She helps create a place where people feel valued, heard, and, most importantly, happy. When it comes to working with stakeholders and launching programs, she’s a real pro. Mykella knows how to get everyone on the same page, steering us towards a common goal. The programs we’ve launched together have not only been successful but have also made a real difference, thanks to her.

Human Resources Leader, Education

Working with Mykella was a transformative experience in my leadership development journey. Her deep expertise and unwavering support challenged me to clearly articulate my strengths and communicate my experience with impact. Mykella’s coaching empowered me to lead with greater clarity and confidence, refine how I present myself professionally, and approach each opportunity with a strategic mindset. Her guidance was instrumental in helping me make a meaningful career move aligned with both my goals and values.

Senior Program Manager, City Organization

Mykella meets individuals where they are in a non-judgmental and supportive way. She develops programs and services at both a detail and strategy level. Mykella understands the need to create shared meaning and builds processes in place to get teams to this stage. She sees and invites differences in a manner that honors all perspectives to develop a deeper understanding of programs, projects, services, or systems. She brings with her, expertise around curriculum and adult learning in ways that are accessible and adaptable to the processes, resources, and needs of an organization.

UX/UI Designer

Akeish is an instructional expert who knows the best technology tools to establish an engaging and interactive learning environment. During my experience at Johns Hopkins University, she was always my go-to person to learn best practices for Nearpod, MindMeister, Padlet, and Zoom tools.
She is overall very knowledgeable about how to structure your learning objectives and outline in a format that makes sense to your target audience.
Her professionalism and honesty will help strengthen the quality of your webinar, online learning session, or any instructional format, including in-person. Akeish is smart, kind and a pleasure to work with!

Researcher, Policy Analyst

Akeish is a talented thought-leader. She is detailed, responsive, helpful, and dedicated to any project she works on. I have complete confidence in her ability in training, course/curriculum development, and instructional design.

Network Manager, Consultant

Working with Akeish has helped me sharpen my skills across the board. She consistently gives me great feedback on my trainings, presentations, and other delivery modalities. She also has a keen eye for innovations that lead to systems-level change and continuous improvement throughout our entire organization. I also cannot believe how many projects and tasks she is able to meaningfully contribute to throughout any given day. It is a privilege and honor to work directly with Akeish; that is a fact!

Data and Analyst Consultant

Akeish excels in developing curricula for adult learning in virtual environments. She provides thoughtful and practical feedback in a timely manner for her instructors through various types of communication methods. Her invaluable experience aids others in accomplishing collective organizational goals, and she is integral to our overall organizational success.

Government Consultant, Advisor

Akeish is a fantastic co-worker who pushes those around her to not just become better but to be their best. I work with her in her capacity as a Curriculum Developer. Time and again, Akeish has helped me to improve my capacity in training and workshop delivery to my client cities and states.
Akeish has provided and continues to provide constructive feedback that ensures any content I deliver to government partners is appropriate and well-constructed. She is a master at her craft and is an asset to our organization and any others who may be fortunate to work with her.

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

The Demographic Data Working Group convened initially this past March with the goal of creating ‘a policy/process for how Civic Impact collects, manages, and uses demographic data in its activities. This week, I handed off our draft policy to the Executive Team to take the work forward. Take a bow, Akeish [and team], for your great work on this critical organizational need!

Founder of ‘Organization’

Great job to Akeish [and team] today for a very productive design session with the funder. This program work is really taking shape. Thank you!

VP of Impact Advising

I would like to plus 100% of your kudos. Thank you to Akeish [and team] for your work on the program design and overview document. It looks great, and I am looking forward to sharing it with all of our partners next week. Keep up the great work.

Director of ‘Organization’

We are one step closer to launching the program, and you all have been doing some amazing work. I enjoyed the dialogue, questions, suggestions, and feedback over the last two days. Thank you, Akeish and team, for making the work fun and effective. Special nod for the amazing curriculum you are building and the training you held over the last two days; for leading a group of SMEs with experience that is going to truly help cities use data to improve outcomes for residents; for leading our internal and external stakeholders as we pair traditional instruction with real-world application. And last but not least, for helping us launch a project management process that makes doing this work a breeze.

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