"Dare to Dream take the Journey" is the motto for Jessica Black. Jessica dared to dream and took the journey in the beautiful city of lights, in Las Vegas Nevada in 2010. Jessica competed against girls from all across the country to be crowned Miss United States 2010. In 2011 & 2012 Jessica was featured on national networks like MTV, HGTV and Lifetime Television as well as hundreds of local, national and international news stations. After traveling the US & Asia as Miss United States and completing over 300+ service events throughout her year, Jessica was able to raise over $800K for some 35 charities across the US.Jessica has been featured in National Magazines for her community service work including: • Supermodels Unlimited “Role Model” Issue • Jezebel Magazine “Atlanta’s Own Miss Congeniality of Community Service” • WOW, Women of Wealth Magazine for outstanding community involvementThe National United States Chamber named Jessica one of the 2012 TEN Outstanding Young Americans. Joining the ranks with other TOYA honorees such as Bill Clinton, John F. Kennedy, Dick Cheney, Gale Sayers and Elvis Presley. Jessica enjoys traveling the county now as a Host, Model & Motivational Speaker. Speaking on topics like "The Power of Words", Health & Wellness and "The Superwoman Syndrome". She is currently signed with CLICK Model Management & J Purivs Acting and Talent Agency in Atlanta, GA.Jessica volunteers for organizations such as Children’s Miracle Network, Hands on Atlanta, the Nicholas House and Children’s Hospital of Atlanta. As a surprise to most of her pageant supports, she began her career as an IBM’er with “Big Blue”. She now works as the Director of Sales and Marketing for Premier Logic, a rapidly growing IT Software development company based in Atlanta, Georgia. Jessica is truly addicted to volunteering and helping others; she enjoys working hard to empower young women all across the US.