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Empowering life, one change at a time

Our team is a collective force committed to uplifting individuals, families, and communities through compassion, support, and purpose-driven programs. Rooted in a mission to inspire lasting change, we offer services that address real-life challenges—from job readiness and personal development to housing support and community resources. Our team works hand-in-hand with participants, partners, and local organizations to create meaningful opportunities for growth and empowerment.

Board Member

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Jennifer Brown Founder

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Porshia Everett Founder and Program Director

Porshia Everett holds both a Bachelor’s in Accounting and a Master’s in Business Administration and Accounting. She brings over 25 years of experience working with governmental and nonprofit development agencies. Porshia combines her deep professional expertise with lived experience to advocate for underserved and justice-impacted communities.

As someone directly impacted by the criminal justice system, Porshia has dedicated her life to being a voice for those navigating reentry, recovery, homelessness, and systemic barriers.

Her journey began by leveraging her education, faith, and life experience to consult with nonprofit organizations, homeless shelters, and transitional housing programs. She has helped numerous organizations build sustainable operations through strategic planning, credentialing support, and grant acquisition.

Noticing recurring patterns of individuals cycling through programs without achieving lasting change, Porshia developed transformational curricula that break the cycle of poverty and promote economic independence, self-worth, and accountability.

Co-founding ANEW Inspired Change, she created a platform offering life skills workshops, workforce development training, and personal empowerment programs. Her mission is to shift individuals from minimum wage survival to livable wage success—emphasizing dignity, respect, and holistic growth.

Through community partnerships, Porshia has led expungement clinics, health fairs, and empowerment events, as well as outreach initiatives feeding thousands of individuals experiencing homelessness. Her compassionate approach ensures that people receive not only food and resources but also dignity, connection, and hope.

Porshia is a connector and change agent, committed to driving Anew Inspired Change—a movement for hope, healing, and lasting transformation.

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Jasmine Brown Youth Coordinator

Jasmine Brown, brings over five years of experience working with youth and community-based programs, combining her background in business, entrepreneurship, and lived experience to empower the next generation. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and is the founder of a successful retail business, demonstrating her commitment to leadership, creativity, and economic independence.

As someone who has personally navigated the challenges of mental health, Jasmine uses her journey to connect authentically with young people, offering compassion, resilience, and real-life strategies for growth and healing. She is also the Co-Founder of the Happiness Over Everything Women Empowerment Program, an initiative focused on helping women find purpose, strength, and self-worth through connection and support.

In her role as Youth Coordinator, [Jasmine Brown] leads with empathy, dedication, and vision—creating safe spaces where youth feel heard, valued, and motivated to reach their full potential.

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Fred Everett Member

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Lisa Bailey Board President

Lisa Bailey serves as the dedicated Board President of Anew Inspired Change, bringing over 14 years of experience in nonprofit leadership and community empowerment. Her multifaceted background spans real estate, wellness, business consulting, and direct service—making her an invaluable asset to the organization’s mission.

Lisa is a licensed Realtor and the proud owner of The Juice Vault, a wellness-focused juicing company that promotes holistic health and healing. She also leads initiatives in property management and consulting, offering strategic guidance and hands-on support to individuals and organizations seeking stability and growth.

Her professional expertise includes accounting services, probate matters, and resource navigation for individuals and families in need. Through her leadership, Lisa ensures that Anew Inspired Change remains grounded in excellence, accountability, and compassion.

With a passion for wellness, empowerment, and community transformation, Lisa continues to lead by example—uplifting those impacted by poverty, transition, and systemic barriers with dignity and purpose.

Reach Out to Us

If you’re ready to partner with us in improving the lives of those we serve, we’d love to hear from you. Please call us at 301-971-2639 or email us at peverett@aichange.org or info@anewinspiredchange.org .