Jennifer Shirk

Jennifer is an educator, social worker, and advocate with a passion for equitable opportunities in higher education. She holds degrees in Policy & Political Social Work and Management & Leadership from the University of Michigan. Jennifer focuses on supporting parenting students nationally and co-founded an employee resource group for individuals with disabilities. Her goal is to increase access to vital services such as healthcare and education to enhance well-being.

Running for County Commissioner in Jackson County, MI, Jennifer aims to improve social connections and accessibility for people with disabilities. She values voter choice and works toward uniting the community for mutual benefit. Jennifer prioritizes transparency and data-driven decision-making for effective governance in the 6th District of Jackson County.