Community Advisory Board

The Community Advisory Board (also known as CAB) is comprised of a group of business and community leaders who live and work in the Atlanta area.  CAB leaders provide guidance to JLA’s leadership on how it can best execute its mission to serve the Atlanta community.

We are pleased to announce our 2023-2024 Community Advisory Board members:

Jen Bennecke, Chair
Past President
The Junior League of Atlanta, Inc.

Mindy Binderman
Executive Director
GEEARS

Chris Brodnan
President
The Junior League of Atlanta, Inc.

Eshe’ Collins
Board Chair
Atlanta Public Schools

Joli Cooper
Executive Director
GreenLight Fund

Rita Gibson
Interim Executive Director
Voices for Georgia’s Children

Elyse Hammett
Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

DiShonda Hughes
Chief Mission Officer
The Atlanta Women’s Foundation

Janean Lewis
Senior Policy Advisor Youth Development & Education
Mayor’s Office

Milton Little
President
United Way of Greater Atlanta

Tommy Pearce
Executive Director
Neighborhood Nexus

Chelsea Ulrich Tarnoff
President-Elect
The Junior League of Atlanta, Inc.

Dina Fuchs Beresin
Director of Strategic Programs
Jewish Women’s Fund of Atlanta

Comer Yates
Executive Director
Atlanta Speech School