Ava L. Brown is the co-founder of Bobby Brown’s Beyond the Court Violence Prevention Initiatives. She is an Office Specialist Principal for Hennepin County. Since 1998 she has been advocating on the behalf of children and families affected by gun violence. Ava is a native Minnesotan, mother of three children and four grandchildren. She is known as a soloist. She enjoys swimming, biking, singing praise & worship at her local church, and keeping up with her granddaughters.