Jessica Pittman is the Managing Director for California’s Central Valley. Jessica has worked in the nonprofit and education sectors across California, focused on community development, strengthening education and social justice systems, and building strategic partnerships to drive transformative, sustainable change in the Central Valley. Most recently, Jessica served as Director of Community Schools at Aspen Public Schools in Fresno, California, and as Adjunct Professor at Fresno Pacific University.

Jessica is the founder of Central Valley Justice Coalition, a Fresno-based nonprofit dedicated to preventing human trafficking through education, partnerships, and outreach. Her work centers on creating holistic support systems that bridge education, faith, and community leadership, grassroots advocacy, and services for youth and families. Across her roles, Jessica has contributed through facilitating trainings, designing educational workshops and hands-on experiences, leading strategic initiatives, and developing innovative programs for students and families.

Jessica holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and a Master’s degree in Social and Civic Entrepreneurship. She loves beach adventures, hiking, music, and traveling to new places with friends and family.