Joselyn Johnson is a Goose Creek, SC native with a passion for serving her community. She holds a BS in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University. Johnson started her career in human services as an AmeriCorps member. Her service term fueled her desire to marry her love for event planning and community service.
Joselyn is also the Founder and Owner of Eventions by Joselyn, an event planning company committed to making a difference in the community one event at a time. The company provides event planning, management and consulting for local nonprofit organizations. Joselyn is a part of planning events such at the Juneteenth Family Fest and Charleston Black Expo. She also volunteers her time by serving on community as a State Commissioner on the Commission for National and Community Service.
A wife and mother of three, Joselyn finds the time and drive to get things done by remembering her mantra: “ to honor the people whose blood flows through my veins and pray I leave the doors [of opportunity] open for the generations behind me….and have a little fun while I do”
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