Meet our Leaders

Led by the Mayor’s Office of One Atlanta, and supported by Mayor Andre Dickens, the Moving Her Forward Capstone reflects the City’s commitment to being A City of Opportunity For All. This initiative advances the ATL26 Human Rights Action Plan by investing in youth leadership and expanding access to opportunity.

Andre Dickens
61st Mayor of Atlanta

Candace M. Stanciel
Chief Impact Officer

Tahajnah Spence
Senior Project Manager

Meet Your

Moving Her Forward Champions

The Moving Her Forward Capstone is powered by a collective commitment to investing in the next generation of young women. We extend our sincere gratitude to our Moving Her Forward Champions—the community organizations, partners, and leaders who have stepped forward to support, uplift, and help bring this vision to life.

Atlanta Braves

Katie Hearn

Atlanta Dream

Morgan Shaw Parker
Aisha Greenlee

Atlanta Public Schools

Dr. Kyra Caldwell Templeton

Be the Change

Laurie Bell

Centre of Sport and Human Rights

Annabel Short

Coca-Cola Company

Tameka Harper

The Girls Cooperative

Raioni Madison, 3D Girls Inc
Toya Russell-Phillips, Girls of Excellence
Martice Sutton, Girls Going Global

Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta

Jai Ferrell
Jessica Merriman
Vena Namukasa

MOMENTUM Operations

Monique Young-Lewis

NBC Sports

Maria Taylor

The Rise with LaChina

LaChina Robinson

UNICEF USA

Ebony Fountain
Hannah Green

VOX ATL

Charaun Cash

YWCA of Greater Atlanta

Danita Knight
Sooraya Williams
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