Patrice Jones

Patrice Jones is an experienced professional currently serving as the Acting Deputy Commissioner at Virginia Department of Veterans Services. With a background in education and workforce management, Patrice also holds the position of Director of Education & Training Programs at Veterans Education Transition & Employment Services. In addition, Patrice is the Executive Director of Next Level Heartwork, Inc, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting at-promise youth in Virginia. With a strong academic background including a B.S. in Criminal Justice, an Ed.S. in Teaching & Learning, and a Master of Arts in Adult Education & Training, Patrice also serves as Adjunct Faculty at Southern New Hampshire University and J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College.