09/19/2024
The Power of Sisterhood; Taking Off Our Masks 2024 Conference
Guest Speaker Spotlight
LaToya Jones-Joe, MPH
LaToya Jones-Joe, MPH is a passionate social impact strategist, healthcare advocate, and champion for individuals with different abilities.
As the President of the Joe Family Foundation for Disability Advocacy Inc. and principal owner of LaToya Monique LLC, she is committed to breaking down systemic barriers and empowering underserved communities. Through her work, LaToya promotes social equity, creating sustainable, positive change.
A devoted wife and mother of three, LaToya’s personal experiences have fueled her dedication to public health and social justice.
Born and raised in Syracuse, New York, she has channeled her passion into action, advocating for those impacted by trauma and inequity. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration from Bryant & Stratton College, followed by a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Grand Canyon University, and is currently pursuing her doctoral studies to further amplify her impact.
LaToya and her daughters created the Joe Family Foundation’s Healing Through Art's Therapy Program, which supports black youth boys and girls who have experienced traumatic life events. This ongoing program uses art and creative expression as a therapeutic outlet, helping youth begin their healing process within supportive, like-minded groups of their disabled peers. By fostering a comfortable, inclusive environment, the program nurtures personal growth and emotional recovery.
An active member of Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority Inc., the Theta Omicron Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc., and a proud graduate of Leadership Greater Syracuse Class of 2023, LaToya’s leadership extends beyond her personal and professional life. Since establishing LaToya Monique LLC in 2017, she has championed equal access to high-quality healthcare services, built strategic partnerships, and driven collective action toward health equity.
Her role as a wife, mother, and community advocate fuels her leadership and commitment to making a difference. LaToya continues to inspire others and advance the cause of health equity and social justice for all.
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