Consult Your Community | 3,921 followers on LinkedIn. Empower every entrepreneur to have the economic freedom to realize the American Dream | Consult Your Community is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to inspire students across America to strengthen the 6 million small businesses that drive the success of our nation. Student-consultants at university chapters across the United States work in teams to analyze the problems of a local small business, provide them with strategic recommendations, and help them implement those changes over anywhere from one academic semester to a year. By helping these local business owners improve the performance of their companies, CYC can inspire tangible, lasting benefits for students, businesses, and the community at large.