CJ is one of the founding members of Murray Equity Alliance. She is a mother of four children including one legal ward, who all have medical and mental health diagnoses of varying kinds who attend Murray schools. She has a diverse social and career background. She has an Associates of Science in Medical Assisting with experience in multiple areas, including Pulmonary Medicine, Pediatrics, Medical Case Management and Legal Research/filings for a multitude of topics both medically related and not. She comes from a broken home with parents and step parents who have drug/alcohol addictions, who live in low income neighborhoods and experience all manner of abuses, physical and non.Her life experience has made her an advocate of equity, diversity and inclusion. She encourages breaking abuse cycles, and living life with the intention of doing good for the world.