Where Strategy Meets Execution
Cleo & Company is a consulting and professional services firm dedicated to supporting organizations, entrepreneurs, and community-based initiatives through thoughtful strategy, clear communication, and effective project execution. We partner with clients to strengthen operations, elevate programming, and bring ideas to life with intention and care.
With a collaborative and solutions-driven approach, Cleo & Company helps clients navigate complexity, meet objectives, and create meaningful impact.
Our Approach
We believe strong partnerships are built on clarity, trust, and follow-through. Cleo & Company works closely with clients to understand their goals, align strategies, and deliver thoughtful, high-quality results. Every engagement is approached with professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail.
We provide customized support designed to meet the unique needs of each client, including:
Consulting & Strategic Support
Organizational planning, program development, operational guidance, and initiative strategy.
Social Media, Marketing & Branding
Content planning, brand messaging, digital engagement strategies, and marketing support designed to strengthen visibility and consistency across platforms.
Project, Event & Initiative Support
Planning, coordination, logistics, and execution for programs, events, campaigns, and special initiatives.
Communications & Administrative Support
Professional correspondence, documentation, workflow management, and stakeholder coordination.
Community & Program Support
Grant-aligned initiatives, outreach support, partnership coordination, and mission-driven programming.
(Services are tailored to align with each client’s goals, capacity, and timeline.)
Our Services
Why Work With Us
Client-centered and collaborative
Organized, responsive, and reliable
Experienced in community-focused and grant-funded work
Flexible support that grows with your needs
Cleo & Company
Founder
Cleo L. Smalls is the Founder and Principal of Cleo & Company, a consulting and professional services firm supporting nonprofits and community-based organizations through strategic planning, branding, marketing, and event and initiative support. With over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Cleo brings a deep understanding of mission-driven work, organizational capacity, and community engagement.
Her work includes collaborations with organizations such as the Girl Scouts, Center in the Park, ARTZ Philadelphia, and Life Changers Church, where she has helped design and implement meaningful, community-centered initiatives. Cleo also serves as the Director of Brand Strategy and Community Engagement for LA21 CDC, leading branding, marketing, and engagement strategies that amplify organizational impact.
Cleo holds a Master’s degree in Entrepreneurial Management and is known for her strategic, collaborative approach to empowering organizations, bridging generational gaps, and creating sustainable, people-centered programs.