
Jaleesa Hall Adjunct Instructor Public Administration and Policy
- Degrees
- M.Div, Wesley Theological Seminary
MPA, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ
BA Mass Media Arts, Clark Atlanta University - Bio
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Jaleesa Hall is a current PhD student in Public Policy and Administration at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. Her research interests include nonprofit emergence and evolution, organizational governance, and entrepreneurship, with a specific focus on nonprofit sustainability, particularly for BIPOC-led organizations. Jaleesa's work examines how nonprofits navigate challenges of financial stability, growth, and leadership to ensure long-term impact in their communities.
She is the Founder & CEO of Raising A Village Foundation (RAVF), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit dedicated to providing intervention programs and community resources to children, youth, and families in education, health, and wellness. Under her leadership, RAVF has expanded its services, notably impacting K-12 students through high-impact tutoring programs and launching new multi-generational initiatives like At the Table. Balancing her role as a practitioner and scholar, Jaleesa is committed to bridging theory and practice, advancing the knowledge and strategies needed for nonprofit leaders to thrive.
- For the Media
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