Blakeley Davenport

Blakeley Davenport is an experienced education professional and grant manager currently employed at After-School All-Stars since August 2022. Prior experience includes serving as a Special Education Teacher at Chicago Public Schools, where Blakeley developed individualized educational plans and taught in various formats. Blakeley has also worked as a LEE Policy and Advocacy Summer Fellow at BallotReady, focusing on voter information and media analysis, and as a Corp Member with Teach For America, emphasizing diversity and inclusion in education. Earlier roles include customer service management at Publix Super Markets and internships with NPR and the Office of the Governor of Alabama, where Blakeley contributed to policy analysis and communications. Academic credentials include a Master's Degree in Special Education and Teaching from Relay Graduate School of Education and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Communications Studies from Troy University.