Staff and Board

Jennifer Swain, Executive Director

Ms. Swain leads strategic development and implementation of current programs at youthSpark. For the past ten years, she has served in several executive capacities, including youthSpark’s Deputy Director, where she led the design and implementation of the early intervention framework, the first of its kind to reach high-risk youth earlier on the abuse continuum. She offers training and technical assistance various groups on youth sexual exploitation, including presentations to local and national conferences on best practices and advocacy initiatives. Jennifer is a founding member of the Georgia Statewide Trafficking Task Force—serving as the Chair for the the Keeping At-Risk Youth Safe work group—and she routinely provides expert witness testimony in trafficking cases. You can email Jennifer at jswain@youth-spark.org.
 
 
 
 
 

Program and Clinical Staff