President of the Lincoln Community Development Corporation and founder of Sara Jones Law. In 2021 she purchased two CRA-owned parcels on Lincoln Avenue to build a three-story, 3,600 sq ft office complex designed as both law office and community asset — co-working space, event venue, covered balcony.
A Polk County native, Sara Jones graduated from Frostproof Middle/Senior High School with high honors in 2007, earned bachelor's degrees in Sociology and Criminology from Florida State University, and graduated cum laude from Florida A&M University College of Law in 2015.
She returned home to Polk County in 2016 to found Sara Jones Law, P.A., and leads the Lincoln Community Development Corporation's effort to revitalize Lincoln Avenue, the city's historic Black business district.
The legacy of the neighborhood is inextricably connected with my own history, and I am deeply invested in its future.
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