Tyonka Perkins Rimawi, Managing Director of Programs, Families and Workers Fund
Tyonka Perkins Rimawi is a Managing Director of Programs with the Families and Workers Fund, a coalition of 20 philanthropies working together to help end poverty in the U.S. and to help all people — especially those living on low incomes — have a shot at economic mobility. Tyonka leads the Fund’s 21st Century Benefits impact area, collaborating with leaders across the public and private sectors to strengthen and streamline delivery of services that reduce poverty and propel economic opportunity, such as public benefits. She also collaborates with the Essential Leaders Council, a group of frontline workers and leaders who help to shape the Fund’s priorities and grantmaking.