Tonya Craft-Perry is a dedicated advocate, educator and servant leader in her community of Compton, Calif. She is a wife and mother of three children and currently serves on the National PTA Board of Directors. She also serves as the president and lead minister of Illumination Comprehensive Development, a parent leader on the Statewide Board and the Black Parent Network with Innovate Public Schools and has held leadership roles in many other community-based organizations.
With master's degrees in education and ministry, Craft-Perry has nearly 20 years of experience supporting diverse communities and works diligently to create a safe and supportive environment where all students and their families feel seen, heard, welcomed and empowered to succeed.