Nonprofit · Higher Ed · Political Strategy

Advancing bold
leaders &
lasting impact

The JSO Consulting Group partners with organizations ready to grow — delivering strategic solutions rooted in equity, excellence, and real-world experience.

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$30M+

Economic Impact

50+

Organizations Served

$1M+

Grants Secured

Est. Orlando, FL

The JSO Consulting
Group

Nonprofit & Strategic Consulting
HR · Political · Higher Education
Events · PR & Marketing

CNP Certified ACNP Certified LLC

Strategic Planning ✦ Nonprofit Consulting ✦ Higher Education ✦ Political Strategy ✦ HR & Management ✦ Program Development ✦ Public Relations ✦ Community Impact ✦ Strategic Planning ✦ Nonprofit Consulting ✦ Higher Education ✦ Political Strategy ✦ HR & Management ✦ Program Development ✦ Public Relations ✦ Community Impact ✦

Who We Are

More than a firm —
a committed ally

We are more than just a consulting firm; we are a community of experts working to bring your ideas and dreams to life. We believe that systems can evolve, communities can rise, and bold leadership can break down even the most stubborn barriers.

Our story began with lived experience — working in and alongside the very communities we now serve. We've walked the walk: fundraising for scholarships, building strategic plans from scratch, revitalizing community organizations, and training boards to govern with intention.

"I Believe That True Happiness Lies Beneath Helping People in Need and Doing Good to Others."

— Julien Serrano-O'Neil, ACNP

Excellence

Every engagement is driven by the highest professional standards.

Equity

We champion inclusive, holistic solutions in every strategy.

Innovation

Bold, tailored strategies rooted in your organization's unique DNA.

Community

We've been in the trenches. We understand what's at stake.

Our Impact

"When you partner with The JSO Consulting Group, you gain more than a consultant — you gain a committed ally."

$30M+

Economic development supported

$1M+

Grants & contracts secured

50+

Organizations strengthened

10+

Years of leadership experience

Built for Change.
Powered by Purpose.

We help nonprofits, institutions, and campaigns navigate complexity — and turn bold vision into lasting impact.

What We Do

Comprehensive
services for changemakers

Every strategy is customized, innovative, and rooted in your organization's unique needs. We help you navigate complex challenges, unlock growth opportunities, and build a sustainable path forward.

Nonprofit Consulting & Strategic Planning

Comprehensive strategic planning solutions tailored to maximize the impact and sustainability of your nonprofit organization.

Higher Education Consulting

Enhancing student life experiences, promoting academic success, and strengthening institutional capacity for lasting growth.

Political Strategy & Campaign Support

Strategic guidance helping campaigns and political organizations navigate complexity and drive meaningful results.

HR & Management Consulting

Building inclusive, high-performance environments through proven people-centered leadership frameworks.

PR, Marketing & Brand Strategy

Innovative approaches to enhance your visibility, reputation, and brand recognition across your target audiences.

Program Management & Events

From inception to flawless execution — seamless program management and event coordination tailored to your mission.

Transformational leader.
Community advocate.

Julien Serrano-O'Neil, ACNP is a distinguished leader in the nonprofit, government, and higher education sectors. As a Certified Nonprofit Professional and Founder, President, and CEO of The JSO Consulting Group, he delivers innovative solutions across strategic consulting, HR, political advising, higher education, event management, and public relations.

A Morehouse College graduate in Political Science and an Orlando Business Journal & Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 40 Under 40 honoree, Julien's work focuses on empowering organizations to enhance performance, forge impactful partnerships, and navigate industry challenges. His legacy is one of innovation, leadership, and community impact — with a vision for a more connected and empowered world.

ACNP · Advanced Certified Nonprofit Professional Morehouse College '21 OBJ 40 Under 40 ΑΦΑ 40 Under 40 Presidential Lifetime Award Recipient

Organizations we've had
the privilege to serve

From nonprofits and higher education institutions to political campaigns and community organizations — our clients trust JSO to deliver real, measurable change.

"The JSO Consulting Group brought structure and strategy to our organization at a critical moment of growth. Julien's expertise in nonprofit consulting is unmatched — he doesn't just advise, he partners with you every step of the way."

Nonprofit Leader

Greater Orlando Area

Nonprofit

"Working with JSO transformed how our institution approaches student affairs and community engagement. The strategic plan they developed continues to drive results years later."

Executive Director

Higher Education Institution

Higher Ed

50+ organizations strengthened. See who we've partnered with and the impact we've created together.

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Bold ideas.
Strategic solutions.

A limited series by The JSO Consulting Group exploring bold ideas and strategic solutions shaping the nonprofit, higher education, and public sectors. Candid conversations for the modern changemaker.

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A six-book journey toward
nonprofit excellence

Empowering Nonprofits for Lasting Impact is a practical and empowering guide that equips nonprofit leaders with the tools, strategies, and insight needed to drive lasting impact and sustainable growth — by Julien Serrano-O'Neil, ACNP & Contributing Authors.

I Strategies for Nonprofit Excellence

II Leadership Mastery

III Empowering Tomorrow (After-School Programs)

IV Strategic Synergy

V Igniting Change

VI Impactful Sustainability

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