Jelani Bransford Joins Communities First, Inc. as New Human Resources Manager
March 28, 2025
Bransford is a Human Resources leader with over 11 years of experience in talent management, employee relations, and workforce development. He specializes in employee engagement, onboarding, and organizational growth, with a strong focus on fostering positive workplace cultures. His expertise spans career coaching, leadership development, and strategic HR planning.
He is also a board member of Threads for Success, a nonprofit organization out of Detroit, MI, a youth leader, and a musician. Passionate about community impact, he leverages his experience to drive meaningful change and support professional development initiatives. CFI is a nonprofit community development corporation headquartered in Flint and with offices in Detroit. CFI serves over 35,000 community members across Michigan and Indiana. CFI’s mission is to build healthy, vibrant communities through economic development, affordable housing, and innovative programming. More information about CFI can be found at www.communitiesfirstinc.org.