Darius Caffey

 Born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, Darius Caffey is a thought leader, amongst others, focused on empowering underrepresented communities, collaborating with stakeholders, and addressing systemic challenges like inequity. He continues to show up as an adept social justice-oriented entrepreneur with 10+ years of demonstrated experience in business development, portfolio management, community relations, and creative arts. Yet, he’s still committed to lifelong learning because he believes education is the tool for activating wellness and liberation. Caffey has also acted as a nonprofit consultant, philanthropist, and educator for organizations such as AmeriCorps, United Way, YMCA, Rush University Medical Center, Jobs for the Future (JFF), Chicago Public Schools, and NASA.