Kendra Jones

Currently the Deputy Director for Tacoma Public Library, Kendra Jones is passionate about all things early literacy and developing future library leaders. Prior to taking on broader leadership roles she was a Children’s Librarian focusing on early learners for 11 years. She has been training and mentoring library staff and other early literacy practitioners for over 15 years.  She earned an MLIS from University of Arizona in 2008 and a BA in Social Sciences with a minor in Psychology from Washington State University in 2005.