Detroit Shoreway | Re-Entry
BJ graduated with a Degree in Science majoring in Nursing from Cuyahoga Community College, and is presently seeking a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Administrative Services from Cleveland State University. She is a graduate of Neighborhood Leadership Cleveland, and Project Access. She has attended conferences on workforce development, neighborhood works, and Department of Justice national conferences on re-entry and sustainability. BJ Johnson has served in many organizations over the years, including St Ignatius of Antioch Parish Board, Detroit Shoreway Weed & Seed Steering Committee, West End Block Club, and the Ward 17 Democratic Club. BJ is a member of the bell choir at St. Ignatius Church. She is implementing a re-entry program called KIS, “Keeping It Straight,” with the help of St. Paul and Detroit Shoreway Weed and Seed.