Jacinta Williams is a social justice and racial equity practitioner with over 20 years of experience facilitating change in public, independent, and international education as well as in nonprofits and corporations. Jacinta started her work in social justice as a front-line advocate to ensure women of color in the city of Atlanta had access to HIV/AIDS testing, programmatic resources, and clinical trials. In 2002, she co-created the Metro Atlanta Women of Color Initiative (MAWOCI), Atlanta’s first HIV testing program for Black women. Jacinta is a skilled coach, process designer and facilitator and has experience designing and leading meaningful engagement and learning experiences across the entire ecosystem. She brings a wealth of context and experience with engaging individuals, teams, and organizations in strategically addressing challenging and complex issues and integrating equitable processes to achieve equitable outcomes in structures, systems, policies, programs, and practices. She works with people and organizations from within to break ourselves free…of both ourselves and the systems that reproduce inequity within people’s lived experiences. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology summa cum laude from Emory University and a Master’s Degree in Education from Oglethorpe University. Experienced Senior Managing Director with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Educational Consulting, Diversity Training, Instructional Design, and Vision Development. Strong program and project management professional with a Master's Degree focused in Early Childhood Education and Teaching from Ogelthorpe University.