Welcome Central MS Hub Director, Jamie Beatty
Central MS
Volunteer Hub Director
Please join us in welcoming Jamie Beatty as the new Central Mississippi Volunteer Hub Director.
Jamie is a native of Itawamba County in Northeast Mississippi. She graduated from Itawamba Community College and graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Science with a focus in Adolescent Development. She is a member of Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society.
Jamie is actively involved in the Mississippi Conference of the United Methodist Church and serves as the Director of The Gathering Internship for Undergraduate and Graduate Students. She is a proud new mom to a beautiful little girl, Jane Esther.
You can find Jamie and her family enjoying time in nature together across the Jackson area, especially along The Natchez Trace Parkway.
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