Founder, President, & CEO
Carlos Pollard, Jr. is a Social Entrepreneur and a native of New Orleans. His passion runs deep for civic engagement and helping people in marginalized communities. He believes his purpose and life calling is deeply rooted in the community he knows and loves. His mission is to organize and engage Generation Z in every aspect of civic engagement and support them as they develop their own voice as change-makers. He believes in the intergenerational power and connection of “passing the torch”. He approaches each project with the quote, “Action over words, dreams over destiny, community over everything.”
Carlos graduated from Dillard University with a Bachelors of Arts in Criminal Justice. He currently serves on Dillard University’s Student Advisory Board for the Center for Racial Justice. Carlos will be graduating from Southern University Law School in Spring 2025.
Email Carlos at cpollard@powercoalition.org