Tunga Otis

Mississippi Program Coordinator

Tunga Otis serves as Mississippi Program Coordinator for Green & Healthy Homes Initiative, leading administration of GHHI place-based services in the state including the City of Jackson’s Lead Safe Jackson Housing Program. She is also a Data Coach with Amplify Education. She has previously worked as a Family Engagement Specialist with the Mississippi Community College Board and the University of Mississippi. She holds a M.Ed in Elementary Education and another in Special Education from William Carey University. Tunga has 20 years of classroom teaching experience as a PreK-12 classroom teacher and college instructor. In addition to her responsibilities as a Data Coach, she serves on the Executive Board of the Ms Early Childhood Association.

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