Kevyanna Rawls

Kevyanna Rawls is an Associate at Partners for Public Good (PPG), supporting government agencies around the country to strategically plan and implement critical infrastructure projects. Prior to joining PPG, she supported counties and states to achieve better results from service contracts, such as federally funded job training programs, through workshop design and implementation while at the Harvard Kennedy School Government Performance Lab. As a trained grant writer, Kevyanna has written and implemented state and philanthropic grants to support immigrant communities across the mid-south, in addition to past work supporting African American mayors to increase economic mobility in their communities. Kevyanna holds a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and a Bachelor’s Degree in English and African American studies from the University of Memphis.  

Kevyanna values equity and has committed her career to advancing historically marginalized communities. Her experiences as a trained mediator, data analyst, and project manager have equipped her with a depth of expertise and lived experiences to inform her work with meaningful perspectives.