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AARON JENKINS
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AARON JENKINS
TITLE
Director of Community Engagement
ORGANIZATION
The Office of the Attorney General, Washington, DC
BIOGRAPHY
Aaron Jenkins is a strategist, public speaker, trainer and facilitator. He currently serves as the Director of Community Engagement in the Office of the Attorney General of the District of Columbia (OAG) under the leadership of Attorney General Brian Schwalb. He provides strategic leadership on issues related to community needs and works to increase awareness, connection and collaboration with advocates, community organizations and District residents to OAG resources and services. Prior to this role, he was a partner at North Star Strategies LLC, an equity consulting firm. Prior to North Star, Aaron was a nonprofit executive, served as a
political appointee in the Obama Administration and a legislative staff member in the
United States Senate and the Council of the District of Columbia.
He also has extensive non-profit organization experience having served as Executive Director and Program Director for Operation Understanding DC (OUDC), a non-profit organization that specializes in cultural education, leadership development, and interfaith dialogue programming for African-American and Jewish high school students.
