MissionPlay Consulting

Partnering with change-making organizations and networks to strengthen youth sports for social change.

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MissionPlay Consulting empowers sports-based youth development organizations and networks to maximize their impact. Drawing on decades of experience transforming mission-driven programs, we partner with our clients to unlock their full potential through strategic guidance in organizational growth, collaborative partnerships, and mission-driven network building. Together, we're ushering in a new era of youth sports that fosters positive social change in communities across the country. We focus on:* Organizational Growth and Program Development* Partnership Development* Network and Coalition building & engagement

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Chris Lynch is a seasoned nonprofit leader with over 20 years of experience transforming youth sports and educational organizations. As founder of MissionPlay Consulting, Chris brings deep expertise in launching, scaling, and professionalizing mission-driven organizations, having successfully grown multiple youth development organizations from single-site programs into multi-city operations. His track record demonstrates a particular strength in building collaborative networks and implementing strategic growth strategies that maintain program quality while expanding reach and impact.
A graduate of Bates College with a Master's in Education from Lesley University, Chris combines classroom experience as a former fifth grade teacher with extensive organizational leadership. His comprehensive approach unites diverse stakeholders and builds sustainable infrastructure while maintaining mission focus. Sports continue to play a central role in his life through squash, ice hockey, and golf.

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