Tonya Jackson, Founder and CEO

Voices of Black Grandmothers, VOBG Cares & National Black Grandmothers Day, Certified in Grandfamilies Leadership

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Tonya Jackson, the visionary founder of VOBG (Voices of Black Grandmothers). Over the past 18 years, Tonya has been a tireless advocate for grandmothers, creating a powerful network that has provided vital support and resources. She has successfully built a thriving platform that empowers grandmothers, established a national holiday to honor grandmothers, and founded a nonprofit organization that continues to make a significant impact in Illinois, Georgia, Michigan and Maryland.

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Tonya is also the creator of  "100 Black Grandmothers You Should Know"

 

Now, Tonya is leading the charge to develop a groundbreaking kinship program, further expanding her legacy of empowering families and communities.  

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