A’leetzia Burns

A’leetzia Burns (she/her) is the Program Manager for the AMP Sponsored Projects Program. She believes in the power of active-listening and remaining curious. Calling upon her roots in creative writing, community-building, hospitality, and a B.S. in Business Administration, she supports the management of program related data and resources, program communications, culture building, and development of program systems and policies.

She’s passionate about affordable housing and public education in the city of Detroit, sustainability, healing, building trusting and loving relationships, mental health, laughter, enjoying food that feeds the soul, the river, poetry, dance, exploring nature/cities, appreciating the majesty of Michigan recreational parks in all seasons, family, and growing in her faith. Find her doing or investing in one, or all of these things at any given time!