Beth Jones
GBYS Coordinator, ASTra Advocate, & Board Member
Beth lives in Henderson, Nevada with her amazing husband Josh and their three wonderful kids Alexis, Coleman, and Harrison. Before becoming a mother, Beth earned a Bachelor's degree in Special Education and a Master's degree in Special Education, working for many years as a teacher of students with Autism and a Behavior Mentor Teacher. Her oldest and youngest children were diagnosed at early ages as being deaf/hard of hearing and has worked diligently ever since to educate herself to be able to support her own children in their needs, as well supporting others throughout Nevada. Beth has been involved with Nevada Hands & Voices since 2013, starting out as "just a mom" and then quickly moving into a Parent Guide position. She has served as the Guide By Your Side Program Coordinator since 2016 and became Executive Director in 2020. Beth also sits on the Nevada EHDI Stakeholder and the Legislative sub-committee for the Nevada Commission for Persons who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Speech Impaired. Beth is a graduate of Partners in Policymaking, a member of the Fostering Joy Core Team, and is a Mentor for the Hands & Voices Leadership-to-Leadership Program