Social Impact Entrepreneur. Connector. James Lee is a Housing Equity Strategist with Community Solutions whose work is rooted in lived expertise, community connection, and a deep belief that everyone matters. Based in Charlotte, James brings both vision and strategy to housing equity work, helping design pathways for people who want to grow into advocacy, consulting, and systems change leadership. He is especially focused on creating opportunities for directly impacted people to move from lived experience to lived expertise, and to be recognized as leaders in their own right. In addition to his work with Community Solutions, James is engaged in advocacy at multiple levels, from local organizing in Charlotte to federal policy work and congressional hearings through Results International.


