Brittany King-Pleas

Employment Specialist | Chrysalis

“Racial equity and justice is critical in addressing, ending and preventing homelessness in L.A. County. It must be at the forefront when it comes to addressing homelessness in L.A.”

Brittany King-Pleas is a dedicated and accomplished professional with a passion for community engagement and empowerment. With a background in nonprofit management, Brittany has successfully built relationships with community leaders and organizations to support clients in their employment journey.

As the Senior Operations Manager for the Staffing business line within Chrysalis, she partners with employment partners in the community to provide transitional jobs to individuals experiencing homelessness and those impacted by the justice system. Brittany is helping to transform the way employers view vulnerable populations by advocating for workers with lived expertise.

Her experience as a Program Manager at Chrysalis has allowed her to oversee budgets, train staff, and provide personalized support to clients. In her free time, Brittany enjoys researching travel destinations, indulging in aromatherapy, watching RuPaul's Drag Race, catching up on sleep, and spending time with friends.