non-profit

administration

freelance + consulting

Primary Focus Areas

  • Project Management

    Overseeing timelines, budgets, teams, and deliverables to ensure smooth execution of initiatives from start to finish.

  • Facilitation & Strategy

    Leading meetings, retreats, and collaborative sessions that foster alignment, shared vision, and actionable outcomes.

  • Operations & Administration

    Assessing operations and offering creative suggestions for improved processes for efficiency.

  • Community Engagement

    Helping organizations design inclusive strategies, outreach campaigns, and surveys to authentically connect with residents, partners, and stakeholders.

  • Communications & Design

    Crafting compelling newsletters, reports, and printed materials that reflect your mission and voice.

  • Program & Event Design

    Creating meaningful programs, workshops, and community events—from concept to execution to evaluation

About Kolbina.

Kolbina Endeavors, LLC is led by Principal Strategist, Kristina Colby.

Kristina has worked with non-profit organizations and government agencies since 2010. She is passionate about building community through programs and events and absolutely loves getting nerdy with spreadsheets and procedures. Over the years she has created, led, and revived many programs including public art installations, art festivals, farmers markets, and garden tours. She has served as Executive Director, Interim Executive Director, Program Director, and Program Coordinator. Kristina holds an MA in Arts Administration and is a Certified Project Manager.

She is always excited to work with new partners and bring big ideas to life.

Kolbina in based in Grand Rapids, West Michigan and works with clients across the USA.