When crisis meets complexity,
We Build the Path Forward
JG CoLab helps governments, businesses, and communities recover with structure, healing, and visibility — when it matters most.
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Service Colaboratory
Choose the Lab that solves your most urgent challenge.
Operations & Systems
Build Resilient Infrastructure
Strengthen your team, workflows, and systems so you can respond faster, sustain your mission, and thrive under pressure.
Team & Community Healing
Heal Together After Crisis
Our participatory art and facilitation programs help teams and communities process grief, restore trust, and create connection.
Visibility & Memorials
Make Meaning Visible
From public memorials to survivor storytelling, we help honor lives lost, uplift voices, and engage the world with care.
For over a decade, Josh Garcia has helped more than 280 disaster-impacted communities navigate recovery, build systems, and create meaningful ways to heal.
As a survivor and a nationally recognized consultant, Josh blends lived experience, operational expertise, and creative approaches like The Holding Frames™ to transform chaos into care.
Why Organizations Trust JG CoLab
280+ communities supported
10 years in disaster recovery
Featured on The Today Show, Refinery29, Cannes Lions
Consultant to OVC-TTAC & Disaster Distress Helpline
Ready to Start Building Your Path Forward?
Schedule a free clarity call — we’ll identify your most significant needs and outline a plan together.
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Free Tools for Healing, Strategy, and Impact
Designed for community leaders, nonprofits, and changemakers, our starter resources provide guidance grounded in real-world experience. Whether you're responding to a crisis or growing something new, these tools are designed to help you move forward with clarity and care.
Inside the CoLab Kit:
• Frameworks for healing-centered systems
• Intake questions for emotionally complex work
• Operational clarity templates
