Jennifer Epps-Addison
Jennifer Epps-Addison J.D., has spent the last 25 years leading justice-centered campaigns and organizations. Her work is rooted in community organizing, cultivating winning strategies and advancing systems-change campaigns to transform our world and create the conditions where we all have the freedom to thrive.
Jennifer is the Founder and Chief Imagineer at Synergy Power Consulting, a coach-collaborator consulting firm supporting the next generation of social change leaders. Her work has been featured in hundreds of earned media stories, across dozens of platforms, networks, and publications.
Prior to founding Synergy Power Consulting, Jennifer served as the President and Co-Executive Director of the Center for Popular Democracy and CPD Action, a $30+ million dollar national network of grassroots power building organizations operating with more than 100 staff working across 120 cities and 34 states throughout the country.
Jennifer sits on the Boards of Directors for the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center, United For Respect, Be A Hero Fund, Re:Power, Step Up Louisiana, the Forge, an online journal dedicated to organizing strategy and practice, and the Action Lab, a movement retreat and leadership development center.
When she’s not working to transform the world, Jennifer writes science fiction and does her best to raise her 13 and 15 year-old kids to be kind and mentally-liberated .