Dr. Judy Mandrell is married to Dr. Gerald Mandrell. They have been married for thirty-nine years, and are the Pastors of Life Changers Church of God in Christ. She hosts her radio show “REAL TALK WITH JUDY LIVE RADIO SHOW”. The Founder of “REAL TALK SISTER GIRLS NETWORK,” designed to bring together women of different ages, ethnicities, political affiliations, and economic statuses. She is the Executive Director of Dream Builders Greatness Center, Inc., a NONPROFIT 501C(3), which encompasses the Dream Builders Greatness Youth Leadership Summer Camp, Afterschool Program, Leaders and Navigators Academy and the Family Affairs Program designed to strengthen the family system and to help families to make “HOME SWEET HOME” again. She is the Chief Executive Officer of Dream Builders Greatness Child Development Center. All the programs are designed to empower, motivate, inspire, and help the individual and the family to bring forth the greatness and gifts they possess and help them dream and work on making their dream a reality.

She’s in partnership with the Tallahassee Peacemakers, South City Foundation, The Life Center, The Tallahassee Police Department, The Leon Sheriff Department, Life Changers Church of God in Christ, and other organizations for the betterment of Tallahassee and the awesome people in the community. She is a renowned speaker in both the religious and social community. For 20 years, she worked for the Florida Department of Children and Families. She graduated from Florida A&M University with a bachelor’s degree in social work. She received a Master of Executive Leadership and a Doctorate of Christian Leadership from Clarity International Christian University. She’s a certified John C. Maxwell Coach, Teacher, Trainer, and Speaker; a Leadership Tallahassee Class 36 graduate and a 2019 Tallahassee Democrat’s 25 Women You Need to Know. She’s a member of the Tallahassee Branch of NAACP, serving on the Executive Board of Directors and Women in the NAACP Committee Chair; the Big Bend Homeless Coalition Board of Directors; Spiritual Advisory Committee for the Tallahassee Healing Prayer Ministries; and Tallahassee-Leon County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls.  Dr. Mandrell has received many honors and accolades for her leadership and service. 

Dr. Mandrell’s motto: “If I can help somebody, then my living will not be in vain.”