Kimberly Jackson, Executive Director ISPS at SPC 9-24-24
Season 2, Episode 135, Sep 23, 10:07 PM
Kimberly discusses the history and mission of the Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions at St. Petersburg College including the upcoming "Grand Debate" in October and November.
Kimberly is a native of Crete, Illinois. She has her B.A. from Spelman College in Political Science, J.D. from Stetson University College of Law, and MIPP from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Sciences. She practiced locally in St. Petersburg and gained a passion for nonprofit advocacy with family-oriented agencies. Following her daughter’s diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome, she transitioned from her legal career to education.
Her journey at St. Petersburg College was largely based on her commitment to equity. She held the position of Political Science Chair prior to becoming the Executive Director of the Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions (ISPS).
Kimberly is dedicated to generational equity in all areas. She serves on the boards of Academy Prep, The Florida Civic Advance, the Florida Economic Club, Gulfport JFCS, The St. Petersburg Chapter of the YMCA, The St. Pete Arts Alliance, The St. Petersburg Public Arts Commission, and The Council for Parents, Attorneys, and Advocates for those with Disabilities (COPAA).
Kimberly is active with the St. Petersburg Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., The St. Petersburg Chapter of the Links, Inc., and The Suncoast Chapter of Jack and Jill, Inc. She is a 2004 Graduate of Leadership St. Pete. #isps #spc 3stpete #stpetefl #granddebate #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
Kimberly is a native of Crete, Illinois. She has her B.A. from Spelman College in Political Science, J.D. from Stetson University College of Law, and MIPP from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Sciences. She practiced locally in St. Petersburg and gained a passion for nonprofit advocacy with family-oriented agencies. Following her daughter’s diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome, she transitioned from her legal career to education.
Her journey at St. Petersburg College was largely based on her commitment to equity. She held the position of Political Science Chair prior to becoming the Executive Director of the Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions (ISPS).
Kimberly is dedicated to generational equity in all areas. She serves on the boards of Academy Prep, The Florida Civic Advance, the Florida Economic Club, Gulfport JFCS, The St. Petersburg Chapter of the YMCA, The St. Pete Arts Alliance, The St. Petersburg Public Arts Commission, and The Council for Parents, Attorneys, and Advocates for those with Disabilities (COPAA).
Kimberly is active with the St. Petersburg Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., The St. Petersburg Chapter of the Links, Inc., and The Suncoast Chapter of Jack and Jill, Inc. She is a 2004 Graduate of Leadership St. Pete. #isps #spc 3stpete #stpetefl #granddebate #tampabay #radio #radiostpete