Felita Carr
Coaching Expertise: Education, Families, Personal Development, Students/Youth
Coaching Availability: Is accepting new clients
Coaching Method: In Person, Individual (In-Person, Phone or Zoom), Online Video Conference (e.g. Zoom), Phone, Seminars & Retreats, Workshops
Coaching Language: English (USA)
Mrs. Felita Carr joined the TRIO program at JCC in 2016 as the Success Coach. In this position, Mrs. Carr works closely with TRIO students to promote access to resources and helps guide students towards both academic and personal success. She has nearly eighteen years of experience working in two TRIO programs, Educational Talent Search and Student Support Services. Mrs. Carr's role in TRIO at JCC allows her to support students who face barriers to success; in addition, she spends time guiding students towards transferring to a four-year college successfully, and provides them with counseling and referrals for therapeutic interventions. As the Success Coach, Mrs. Carr is responsible for assisting the Director with reports for the U.S. Department of Education and also plays a part in nominating students for award opportunities. She earned a master's degree from Central Michigan University and a bachelor of science degree from North Carolina Central University. Prior to her career in TRIO, Mrs. Carr taught high school math courses. Mrs. Carr is dedicated to enriching the lives of students in TRIO.