Our Mission
Aligned Purpose Agency exists to design and deliver professional, high-impact experiences that address critical social and workforce challenges through strategic convenings, event management, and collaborative partnerships—building healthier, more resilient individuals, organizations, and communities through equity, wellness, leadership, and food sustainability.
We envision communities and organizations strengthened by equitable systems, informed leadership, and sustainable solutions—where families are healthier, individuals are supported, and purpose-driven collaboration leads to measurable, lasting impact.
Our Vision
Meet the Visionaries
Our collective of leaders is dedicated to excellence, transparency, and building lasting social impact through every partnership.
Crystal Harkless
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Michael Johnson
Director of Event Operations
Elaine Johnson
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Crystal founded Aligned Purpose Agency with a vision to use meaningful experiences as a catalyst for lasting change. She leads the agency's strategy, partnerships, and growth while combining thoughtful leadership with a genuine passion for serving people and strengthening communities.
Michael oversees event production, technical operations, logistics, vendor coordination, and onsite execution to ensure every Aligned Purpose Agency experience is delivered with excellence.
Elaine leads strategic partnerships, sponsorship development, speaker engagement, and collaborative initiatives that help advance the mission and impact of Aligned Purpose Agency.