Jerretta Jimmerson Davenport is a passionate advocate for highly mobile students, serving as an Education Specialist for Texas Education for Homeless Children and Youth and Students in the Care of DFPS (Foster Care) at Education Service Center Region 13 in Austin, Texas.

With a career spanning 25 years, Jerretta brings a wealth of experience and a unique, engaging approach to her work. She is also a certified Leader In Me coach, empowering both students and educators to develop their leadership potential. Jerretta's training sessions are known for their dynamic, interactive nature, eschewing traditional PowerPoints in favor of storytelling and hands-on activities. Her witty sense of humor and personal anecdotes create a memorable and impactful learning experience.

Jerretta holds a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Minor in Reading from Huston Tillotson College. Outside of her professional roles, she is deeply committed to community engagement, fostering self-empowerment through arts and crafts with her DBA, ꓟꓰꓷꓓꓱꓟ. Jerretta attributes her success to the unwavering support of her husband " Steve", children, and family."