Iris Jacob

Founder/Executive Director

 
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Iris Jacob is a nationally recognized social justice consultant who creates transformative trainings and facilitated experiences for organizations across the U.S.

Iris is the founder of Social Justice Synergy, a consulting firm that provides specialized support to ensure clients reach their goals of inclusion and justice. She has worked with dozens of businesses, nonprofits and schools, including the Washington, D.C. Public School System, The National Lawyers Guild, The Women’s March, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, The National Center for Transgender Equality, The American Civil Liberties Union, Teaching for Change, and many more.

She is the author of My Sisters’ Voices: Teenage Girls of Color Speak Out, a powerful collection of essays from young women of color. Her book frequently makes its way into educational curricula all over the world.

Iris lives in Washington DC, with her three incredible children. They love dance parties and spending time with their community.