Behind every opportunity is a commitment to show up. Meet the co-founders guiding Flip-A-Heart’s work with young people and their communities.
Three co-founders. A shared commitment to youth opportunity.
Co-Founder and Co-President
Alfred Ward
“Mr. Jobs”
Co-Founder and Vice President
DeShawna Jones
“Miss CEO”
Co-Founder and Co-President
Donald Wedlock
“Mr. Flip”
Leadership in practice
The vision. And the work.
Flip-A-Heart’s leadership combines program delivery, partnership-building, operations, and youth-centered strategy. Each part supports the same purpose: helping young people build a path toward economic mobility.
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Program delivery
Bringing entrepreneurship, financial capability, and leadership learning to young people.
02
Partnership-building
Connecting schools, organizations, and communities around youth opportunity.
03
Operations
Supporting the practical work that brings the mission into action.
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Youth-centered strategy
Keeping young people’s growth and possibilities at the center of the work.
