Achieve Atlanta is growing!
We are excited to introduce three new team members, bringing additional capabilities and increasing our ability to carry out our mission and vision.
Vett Vandiver, our new Director, Marketing and Communications, sets and guides our comprehensive communication strategy and stewards the Achieve Atlanta brand. Born in Atlanta and alumnae of Georgia Tech, Vett is passionate about improving educational equity in the city and has experience in strategic communications, public engagement, digital communications, and photography. Vett previously worked as the Director of Communications for GEEARS: Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students.
Our new Manager, College Success Program, Bria Price, is the liaison between our secondary and postsecondary partners, supporting seamless enrollment and college persistence for Achieve Atlanta Scholars. An Atlanta native, Bria previously worked for City Year Washington, D.C., and the Segal Citizen Leadership Program. Bria received her Masters of Public Policy in Education Policy from the Heller School of Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University, and her Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Wooster.
As our new Manager, Scholar Support, Jordan Tafari ensures Achieve Atlanta Scholars receive the assistance they need to retain their Achieve Atlanta Scholarships and stay on track during college. A graduate of Morehouse College, Jordan has a strong connection to the Atlanta community, having worked with Atlanta Public Schools, Southern Education Foundation, Next Generation Men & Women, and other organizations dedicated to educational equity.
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