About:

A Jacksonville native with over a decade of experience in program coordination, workforce development, and community engagement, Antonette is passionate about creating programs and events that strengthen and connect diverse communities.

Before joining Riverside Arts Market, she served as Community Workforce & Events Specialist with Fresh Ministries, where she coordinated workforce initiatives, community events, and K–12 enrichment programming. Her work focused on building partnerships with schools, employers, and local organizations to expand opportunities and support workforce pipelines.

Antonette previously held leadership roles with the Girl Scout Gateway Council and the Early Learning Coalition, managing outreach, volunteer engagement, and family resource programs across multiple counties.

In her spare time she commits to youth volunteer opportunities on her own at her daughters school and other surrounding schools within Duval county as needed for youth enrichment within Jacksonville.

Dedicated to fostering collaboration and creativity, Antonette is excited to contribute her skills and local knowledge to the Riverside Arts Market’s mission of celebrating and supporting Jacksonville’s artists, makers, and entrepreneurs.