Our Leadership

Kelly Fair
Kelly Fair
Founder and CEO
James Jackson
James Jackson
Workforce Development Manager
Nia Lackland
Nia Lackland
Marketing & Programs Manager
Arielle Thompson
Arielle Thompson
Programming Coordinator
Brittney Potier
Brittney Potier
Programming Coordinator

Polished Pebbles School-Based
Girls Mentoring Program

Organizational Reach 2022 - 2023
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Number Of Girls Served This Year

Girls Served this year in our school-based mentoring program

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Paid Summer Employment

We hired students in our Every Girl is a CEO summer work-study program

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Number Of Mentors and Volunteers

Our mentors come from the communities we serve from many different industries

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Schools and Community Sites

Support our four core programs in the Chicagoland and local Illinois areas

Testimonials

What Our Donors Over the World Are Saying

I am excited to welcome the next generation of leaders into this exciting field. I hope they had a positive experience, hopefully this is the first step of many into a very bright future for each of them.

Schereina HortonSr. Workforce Development Specialist

Our group was very impressed with the mature and insightful questions these young ladies asked. I look forward to having them tour another property or construction site in the near future!

Drakia WilkinsDevelopment Manager

Investing in our youth and future leaders is how we at Pepper begin to transform tomorrow!

Ashlie StapletonDirector of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion