Carmen J. McGinnis serves as Community Outreach Associate for The O’Ferrall Group, bringing over a decade of experience in education and community engagement. With a deep commitment to culturally responsive teaching and student advocacy, Carmen has dedicated her career to fostering academic and social growth for students, particularly those from underrepresented communities. Her prior roles include managing programs like the Black Student Achievement Program and mentoring groups such as BLISS and the Sensations Mentorship program, where she emphasized cultural awareness, community leadership, and student empowerment. Known for her work in project-based learning and her ability to bridge educational and community goals, Carmen is passionate about developing innovative college and career readiness programs that resonate with diverse student populations.