Carrisa Jones
Founder & Executive Director
Carrisa Jones is a Human Resources Consultant and Nonprofit Leader. She has a BS in Computer Information Systems, MS in Telecommunications Management and Senior Certified Professional Certification in Human Resources Management.
Carrisa is passionate about cultivating a work environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported, and has a sense of belonging. She is the Founder of two nonprofits: Every Girl Shines, which pairs middle and high school girls with professional women mentors, and PHS 1996 Alumni Foundation, which provides scholarships to graduating seniors at her alma mater, Palatka High School.
She also enjoys volunteering with Women in Technology, High-Tech Ministries, SHRM Atlanta, 48in48, Unity Riders, Los and Lisha Legacy Foundation, Elizabeth Baptist Church, and Chaplain with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office. She is an avid Atlanta sports fan, cyclist and cruise vacationer.