Founder/Executive Director

George Oliver Jr. is a speaker, mentor, and community advocate from College Park, Georgia. After serving 15 years in federal prison, he transformed his life and committed himself to meaningful change. His post-incarceration work includes contributing to a recording on mass incarceration for President Obama’s prison reform initiative, now archived in the Library of Congress. He has shared his story through the Urban League of Greater Atlanta, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, and in the documentaries "Released: When Will the Sentence End" and "Father Day."

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George has served as a mentor with organizations such as the Offender Alumni Association, Freedom Is a Choice, and Project Safe Neighborhoods. A former member of the National Mentor Project, he also completed the Furthering Fathering Inc. H.E.A.R.T. certification, supporting fathers in rebuilding family connections. He has spoken at universities, federal prisons, and reentry programs across Georgia and is currently writing his second book.

He previously served on the City of South Fulton Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, contributed to veterans' outreach, and co-facilitated the inaugural Federal Re-Entry Court under two federal judges. George holds a Master’s degree in Strategic Leadership Development.