Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

1 Corinthians 15:58 (NIV)

Leadership

The Justice Journey Alliance is supported by committed volunteers who serve on our Board of
Directors to provide strategic direction and on our Leadership Team to carry out our work. We
also appreciate the wisdom provided by our Council of Advisors.

Rev. Alvin C. Bibbs, Sr.

Founder and CEO

Rev. Alvin C. Bibbs Sr. is a highly sought after motivational speaker, mentor and serves as an organizational coach/facilitator to congregations and not-for-profit organizations across North America. In addition to serving as President and CEO of The Justice Journey Alliance, Alvin is the Founder & Principal of The Obsidian Consulting Group, LLC which provides Compassion & Justice Ministry Consultations; Cross-Cultural & Diversity Sensitivity Training; Brand & Marketing Management Solutions; Emergent Multi-Ethnic Church Growth Strategies and Leadership/Organizational Development to ‘assist‘ and ‘propel’ organizations to the Next Level.

Cynthia Lipsey

Chief Managing Officer

Cynthia Lipsey is an alumni of The Justice Journey Experience™ 2008, 2010, and 2017. She’s a member of Christ Centered Church of Chicago (C4), under the leadership of Pastor Dearal Jordan, where she serves in multiple ministries. Cynthia has great admiration for the individuals involved and the history of the Civil Rights Movement, and has a desire for reconciliation across racial, ethnic, and social economic lines. Cynthia believes in the charge given by the late Pastor Rudy Howard, during The Justice Journey Experience™ 2010, which states “I am, the best, God has, to do, what needs to be done, for the kingdom, at this time.”

OUR PARTNERS

As a not-for-profit organization, the Justice Journey Alliance relies on leading institutions and generous individual donors to support our mission, vision and programs. We appreciate the many ways that these organizations provide resources to promote racial reconciliation and social justice
in Chicago and beyond.