Leaders in Vision & Learning

Cristalynne Dupree, Media and Communications Specialist, brings over 15 years of experience in communications and community engagement. She has a strong background in strategic storytelling, partnership development, and outreach, and leads efforts to manage internal and external communications at the Tennessee School for the Blind (TSB). Her work includes creating digital and print content and leading initiatives that highlight TSB’s commitment to empowering students who are blind or visually impaired.

Before joining TSB, Cristalynne served as Program Manager for the Greater Charlotte Hot Lunch Cooperative’s Meals on Wheels program at the Bethlehem Center and as an Outreach and Recruitment Specialist at AmeriCorps headquarters in Washington, D.C. She also has experience in grant writing and fundraising, securing support from organizations such as United Way and the Nashville Predators Foundation for Saddle Up!, an equine-assisted therapy program. Colleagues often describe her as having a “spirit of service,” a reflection of the dedication she brings to helping every student reach their fullest potential with confidence and independence.