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Mountain Landscape

Kin to the Mother

Right relations. Real strategies. Grounded change.

I’m Joy Ellsworth — consultant, speaker, and systems strategist rooted in cultural revitalization and social and environmental justice. I partner with community-led grassroots organizations across the globe to create grounded, trust-based paths forward in generational healing, land stewardship, and gentle systems change.

portrait of Joy Ellsworth standing outside

Support for Right Relations, Justice, and Wholesome Change

Whether you’re tending land, shaping policy, reimagining your organizational culture, or launching something new, my role is to walk alongside. I bring tools that honor age-old values, uplift community wisdom, and align new action with purpose.

Boosting Your Good Works

  • Strategic Guidance for values-driven environmental work and coalition building across boundaries set by difference

  • Consultation on Community Partnership with a focus on cultural respect, traditional protocol, and right relations

  • Narrative & Funding Strategy to help culturally rooted organizations communicate their power and secure meaningful support

  • Facilitation & Speaking for conferences, gatherings, and workshops that center equity, community wisdom, and ecological healing

  • Mentorship for values-based emerging leaders navigating transitions, growth, or systems change

Ready to explore how we might work together?
Let’s bring your vision to life with care, clarity, and right relations.

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