About Us

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower the individuals who grow communities and companies by equipping them with the skills and experience to lead, innovate, and accelerate change.

We exist to ignite the spark in community builders and company creators. We’re not just teaching skills; we’re unleashing potential.  

We don’t just prepare people for the future – we empower them to shape it.

Our Vision

We envision a world where talent knows no boundaries. Where potential isn’t just a promise, but a launchpad. We’re demolishing the barriers to success, one skill at a time. Our sights are set on a future blazing with opportunity, where a new generation of leaders – forged by progress, fueled by innovation – will light the way to a brighter, more inclusive tomorrow

Executive Team

Suzanne Codiga, President

Suzanne Codiga, President

Ben Patwa, Executive Director

Ben Patwa, Executive Director

Our Values

At Accelerate Change, we believe in empowering individuals and communities through education, collaboration, and innovation to unlock their full potential and drive meaningful, lasting social impact. By fostering inclusivity, integrity, and compassion, we create opportunities for growth, helping people build brighter futures and accelerate positive change in their lives and communities.

Empowerment Through Education

We believe in providing the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to drive individual and community growth. Education is the foundation for reducing inequality and fostering long-term development.

Collaboration for Impact

We value working together with diverse communities, industries, and organizations to create meaningful, lasting change. By bridging divides, we amplify the power of collective action for positive social impact.

Integrity and Accountability

Our commitment to transparency, responsibility, and ethical practices guides everything we do. We hold ourselves and our partners accountable to the highest standards, ensuring trust in our actions and outcomes.

Innovation with Purpose

We prioritize forward-thinking solutions that are both creative and practical, designed to address real-world challenges while driving sustainable growth. Innovation isn’t just about new ideas—it’s about scaling solutions that make a difference.