*Non-profit executive and educator Careshia Moore, Esq. is the President and CEO of Usher’s New Look (UNL), the youth empowerment foundation celebrating 20 years of service.
In her role as President and CEO of UNL, Ms. Moore provides strategic leadership to the organization that is committed to transforming the lives of underserved youth into passion-driven leaders.
To commemorate its 20-year anniversary, Ms. Moore and her staff, along with volunteers, sponsors and UNL Board Members, presented the 2019 Disruptivator Summit at Atlanta’s Emory University in July 2019.
The three-day event brought together hundreds of students, parents, educators and like-minded individuals interested in addressing the needs of young people and helping them achieve their goals.
The event also served as the launch of UNL’s 20 For 20 fundraising campaign.
Ms. Moore is an advocate and educator who has a heart for inspiring others to reach their potential. She is a mentor, leadership development expert, workshop creator and facilitator and a designer of educational products. As a life-long educator, Ms. Moore’s observation of the disparities among underserved youth was the catalyst for the work in which she is currently engaged and propels her to continue to seek out innovative strategies to equip youth to compete to succeed.
Ms. Moore is active in her community through membership on boards such as Communities in Schools of Henry County and United Way Advisory Board. She is also the founder of League of Women Entrepreneurs, a networking group that seeks to empower, educate and elevate women in business. In recognition of her dedication to the community and her passion for encouraging and inspiring others, she was named as one of Southern Journal Magazine’s Top 14 under 40. Ms. Moore earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Education and Juris Doctor degree from the University of Florida.
Ms. Moore is married to her husband of 16 years, and they are the proud parents of one son and one daughter. The Moore family recently co-authored a children’s book, Mikaela the Koala.
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Helen Shelton
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