Appointment Date: 06/16/21 (expires 6/15/22)
Darryl Jones is known by his family, friends and co-workers as “Mr. Tallahassee” because of his passion for his community and all the hard work he has done around the city. Jones has been a member of the Tallahassee community for more than 30 years. He graduated from Florida A&M University with a degree in English and then became a community organizer. Jones is the deputy director at the Tallahassee Leon County Office of Economic Vitality as the director of minority women and small business enterprise. “Mr. Tallahassee” also serves the residents of Leon County as School Board Member, Seat 3.
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For decades, Jones has worked to address problems in our community from both grassroots and institutional levels.
Chair of the Leon County Sheriff’s Citizen Advisory Committee
Former Chair of Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend
Former Executive Director of the Bethel CDC
Board Member for PACE Center for Girls
Board Member for Kids Inc. of the Big Bend
Board Member for the Children’s Campaign
Board Member for the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Foundation
Board Member for the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce
Board Member for the Big Bend Minority Chamber of Commerce
Board Member for the FAMU Way Committee
Graduate of Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
Graduate of Leadership Tallahassee
