Meet The Team

 

     

                     

                              Karrianna Turner, Manager, OYS

                                 kturner@dekalbcountyga.gov

Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada

Education: BA, Political Science, M.Div., Masters of Divinity, D.Min., Doctorate in Ministry (IP)

Fun Fact: I Love Frank Sinatra!

Favorite Quote:  “The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”

 

 

                     

                              Mussettee Hill, Youth Services Coordinator Senior, OYS

                     mhill@dekalbcountyga.gov

 

                                           Initiative POC:  Alliance on Youth, Youth Homelessness and Economic Wellbeing

Hometown: Columbus, GA

Education: BS, Criminal Justice, M.PA., Masters of Public Administration

Fun Fact: I like to ride go-carts!

Favorite Quote:  “I have learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life” - Maya Aneglou

 

 

                                                                                                       Jashawn Williams, Program Coordinator

                                   jrwilliams@dekalbcountyga.gov

 

Initiative POC:  Safe Kids, Youth Commision, Escape Sex Trafficking Awareness, Fire Explorers

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY

Education: Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Communications

Fun Fact: I loved Caribbean Food 

                              Favorite Quote: “ The Man who has no imagination has no wings”- Muhammad Ali                              

                  

         

                                              

                                        Lidia Quinones, Program Coordinator 

                                      lyquinones@dekalbcountyga.gov

 

         Initiative POC: Growing Healthy Babies, Project One80, Girls Clubhouse, LifePrep Academy, OYS Newsletter, OYS Website

         Hometown: Oakland, CA

         Education: B.A. Psychology, M.Ed. Human Development & Community Counseling, PhD Educational Psychology (IP)

         Fun Fact: Mexican food is my favorite!

                                   Favorite Quote: “Figure out who you are and be that person” -QG

 

 

                                          

               

                                         

                                            Vanessa A. Amos, Administrative Assistant

                              vaamos@dekalbcountyga.gov

         

Hometown: Bronx, NY

          Education: B.S. in Psychology

          Fun Fact: She has three little guys and a new baby girl that mean the world to her!

          Favorite Quote: “When a person shows you who they are the first time believe them” – Maya Angelou

                     

                     

                              Kristen Wimberly, Program Coordinator

                     kwimberly@dekalbcountyga.gov

 

                                           Initiative POC:  R.I.S.E Up, Youth Farm, Sights N' Sounds, University Bridges

Hometown: Atlanta, GA

Education: BSW in Social Work

Fun Fact: I enjoy traveling and trying new foods!

Favorite Quote:  "Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate, our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure." -Marianne Williamson