Case Studies

The work is the thinking.

These are not portfolio pieces. Each case study follows a difficult organizational question and makes the thinking behind it visible.

Public organization · Ongoing

AFC Ann Arbor

Question: How can a community club grow without losing what made it matter?

Building institutional capacity before chasing growth.

Public research · Ongoing

Washtenaw Soccer Commons

Question: What becomes possible when the community is the unit of design?

Designing ecosystems rather than organizations.

Anonymous advisory work · Ongoing

Community Institution

Question: What must remain true as the institution adapts?

Distinguishing identity, direction, and operational choice.