Jessica was raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She earned her bachelor’s degree from The University of Tulsa where she studied exercise/sport science and sports administration. After moving to Florida in 2016 Jessica earned a licensure in hearing sciences. Jessica is currently a hearing care provider who strives to educate and improve lives through better hearing.

Jessica is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. She is the mother of two boys and one of whom has autism spectrum disorder. She has improved her son’s overall well-being and quality of life by being an advocate for her son during early intervention. Jessica has also assisted individuals with disabilities with finding long-term employment. Through her journey she discovered there is a need for education and resources for individuals with disabilities in her area. This passion is what led her to join forces with the board of directors of 21 & Change.