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Our Mission
This is Jane Project (TIJP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that sheds light, builds community, and uplifts the lives of women and non-binary trauma survivors.
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Our Vision
We envision a world where women and non-binary survivors experience themselves as powerful beings. We relentlessly pursue this by eliminating barriers to healing, nurturing supportive communities, and delivering trauma-informed programming.
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Our Pillars
Community
Storytelling
Advocacy
Shannon DeGrooms
Shannon DeGrooms
She/Her, Executive Director
Shannon’s commitment to community, justice, and healing led her to co-found This is Jane Project in 2019. Shannon is a writer, community organizer, and proudly serves as the Executive Director of TIJP.
Dr. Gregory Canillas
Dr. Gregory Canillas
He/Him. Executive Board President, Oversight Committee Chair
(affectionately known as “Doc”) is the CEO of Soul 2 Soul Global (S2S) a mission-driven company that provides “Simple Relationship Solutions for Busy People.” Doc is the creator of the Love Wins! LGBTQ+ Weekend Couples Retreat is a fun and intensive couple retreat that combines LGBTQ+ specific coaching with a luxurious resort experience. S2S also offers the SYMBIS Assessment (“Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts”) for all couples.
Ronni Eloff
Ronni Eloff
She/They. Executive Board Secretary, Info and Tech Services
Engaged Advocate, Business, Career, Transformational Life Coach, and Spiritualist who thrives off Data and tech. Winner of the Women in Technology Advocate of the Year 2018 and CEO of For Alliances, a clearing house gathering historical information about women in all forms of business and technology. She currently is working as. the Info-Tech Services Committee Chair for This is Jane Project, and as their Board Secretary.
Mskindness B. Ramirez, MA.Ed
Mskindness B. Ramirez, MA.Ed
She/Her, Board Vice President
CEO of Club Kindness, Professor, Life Coach, Author, Wife & Mother. Mskindness leads with both her given name and a calling; remaining committed to bringing inclusive healthcare to the masses through her work and volunteerism. Discover more about Mskindness
Rachel Murley
Rachel Murley
She/Her. Executive Board Treasurer, Oversight Committee
Rachel holds a BS in management and finance and has worked in the accounting field her entire career. Rachel is an Enrolled Agent (EA) that has worked in the tax industry since 2005.
Adelia Carillo
Adelia Carillo
She/Her. Board Member, HHH Chairperson.
Adelia Carrillo is an accomplished Chief Marketing Officer of EventHi, with extensive experience in the corporate and consumer electronics industry. Adelia is dedicated to helping companies scale their brand vision, and mission.
Dr. Tiffany Bowden
Dr. Tiffany Bowden
She/Her. Board Member, Oversight Committee.
Entrepreneur, Business Consultant and Corporate Diversity Expert, Dr. Tiffany Bowden, M.A., PH.D, is the founding President and Co-Founder of the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA), and Co-Owner of Comfy Tree Enterprises. The MCBA is the first non-profit dedicated to the needs of minorities in the cannabis industry. Comfy Tree Enterprises provides business consultation to cannabis enthusiasts, start-up’s and established companies.
Dr. Cris Scaglione
Dr. Cris Scaglione
She/Her. Board Member, Oversight Committee.
Since 1985, Dr. Scaglione has been doing therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, and neuropsychological assessments with people adjusting to brain injury, stroke, and other neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions. She understands that supporting the informed participation of family, friends, and caretakers can be crucial to recovery, compensatory, and adjustment processes.
Dr. Emir Costello
Dr. Emir Costello
He/Him. Board Member, Grants Chair
Dr. Emir Costello possesses a Doctorate in Business Administration with a concentration in Organizational Leadership. He has accepted a new position as Adjunct Professor at Westcliff University. Dr. Costello is a registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. He is also a former nonprofit Director of Client Services, a position that allowed him to combine his Masters and Business degrees to service individuals in the community seeking mental health services during the pandemic. Dr. Costello’s entire career has been in service to members of the community around him. His personality has been described as disarming, allowing for connections to take place between him and others seamlessly. He has spent eight years working in mental health, including previous stints as a case manager, family advocate and behavioral interventionalist.
Michelle Miller
Michelle Miller
She/Her, Board Member
Advocaate for living your best life, mother, wife, human resources professional. Michelle holds a BA in Business and has focused on incorporating her workplaces into people-centric environments. Contributing to the growth of minority youth through mentoring and sharing life pearls of wisdom is one of her passions.
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