About Us

Brenda Frinks Biography

Brenda Frinks was born and raised in Abbeville, SC and relocated to Jacksonville Beach 15years ago. Brenda is a widow and has raised two children, Syrita and Javan Frinks. She is the recipient of an Honorable Discharge after serving in the US Navy and Army Reserve. Ms. Frinks holds an Associate Degree in Radiology Technology from George Washington University and a Bachelors of Business Administration from Edward Waters College. Both degrees were received with academic honors. Her favorite pastimes are traveling and the arts.

Ms. Frinks is President of BFA/Brenda Frinks & Associates, a management consulting company. With over 25 years of experience in the areas of program development, training, and non-profit and private sector partnerships, the resources utilized are vast. The firms consulting services encompassing the Family Empowerment Program has been utilized by the following organizations:

City of Jacksonville Beach
Community Connection
Duval County School System
FL Council on Compulsive Gambling
FL Department of Juvenile Justice
FL Network of Youth & Family Services,
Jacksonville Urban League
Jacksonville Public Libraries
Jacksonville Sister Cities Project
Kenyan Government
National Safe Place Program
Project Reach
City of Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Ribault Full Service School
University of North Florida
Youth Crisis Center
Zenith Records