Jeff Shinabarger Founder

Jeff Shinabarger is a social entrepreneur dedicated to developing innovative ways to use the excess of an affluent society to meet urgent needs, locally and globally. He is passionate about communicating the needs of the impoverished and connecting them with the privileged in our culture to determine what is enough in all of life. Founder of Plywood People, Shinabarger has been featured in national media such as CNN, NPR, and Relevant Magazine and has been interviewed by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Chicago Sun-Times, among others. He is the co-founder of the Q event and spent three years as Brand Manager at Catalyst, the Next Generation Leadership Conference. He lives in East Atlanta Village with his wife, Andre, daughter, Jada, son, Neko, and boxer, Max.