The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta is to transform the lives of children through professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships with caring, well trained volunteers.

Janice McKenzie-Crayton currently serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta, Inc. (BBBS), one of the largest and oldest mentoring programs in the south. She has held this position since January 1992 and provides leadership to a diverse and multi-cultural staff of 35 professionals. As the chief administrator of this youth-serving organization, Janice has led BBBS through strategic growth and has expanded the reach of Big Brothers Big Sisters to ten metro Atlanta counties currently serving over 2,400 children.
Prior to joining Big Brothers Big Sisters, Janice was the Vice-President for Development at Spelman College after moving to Atlanta in 1988. Prior to her notable work at Spelman, Janice held positions with Howard University, Hampton University and the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She holds both Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Howard University.