Fostering Change | Leslie Gang
01/25/22 • 19 min
Leslie Gang (maiden name Reis) was born and raised in Long Island New York, where she currently resides with her husband Jason and children Alexandra and Simon. She graduated from Boston University in 2007 with a double major in Communications (specialization in Public Relations) and Jewish Studies. Leslie has worked in the admissions and marketing field of the nonprofit sector for more than 14 years and is currently the Director of Admissions and Communications at the Brandeis School in Lawrence, NY. Leslie is also the co-founder of Hindi’s Libraries, an international literary nonprofit that donates new and gently used children’s books all over the world. “Everyone has the ability to do good, we just need the willpower to make it so.” Leslie can be reached at [email protected]
Story Key Notes:
🖐️ How/Why we became an org
🖐️ What we've accomplished
🖐️ What we'd love to see happen/goals (and the needs to get there)
You can find out more about Leslie and the Hindi’s Libraries by visiting:
Facebook @hindislibraries
Twitter @hindislibraries
Instagram @hindislibraries
Learn more at https://www.comfortcases.org/
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Leslie Gang (maiden name Reis) was born and raised in Long Island New York, where she currently resides with her husband Jason and children Alexandra and Simon. She graduated from Boston University in 2007 with a double major in Communications (specialization in Public Relations) and Jewish Studies. Leslie has worked in the admissions and marketing field of the nonprofit sector for more than 14 years and is currently the Director of Admissions and Communications at the Brandeis School in Lawrence, NY. Leslie is also the co-founder of Hindi’s Libraries, an international literary nonprofit that donates new and gently used children’s books all over the world. “Everyone has the ability to do good, we just need the willpower to make it so.” Leslie can be reached at [email protected]
Story Key Notes:
🖐️ How/Why we became an org
🖐️ What we've accomplished
🖐️ What we'd love to see happen/goals (and the needs to get there)
You can find out more about Leslie and the Hindi’s Libraries by visiting:
Facebook @hindislibraries
Twitter @hindislibraries
Instagram @hindislibraries
Learn more at https://www.comfortcases.org/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fostering Change | Jennifer Perry
Children’s Action Network (CAN) uses the power of the entertainment community to increase awareness about children’s issues and make them a top priority in everyday life.
CAN is currently dedicated to raising awareness about and finding homes for the more than 100,000 children in foster care in the United States who are waiting for an adoptive family and improving outcomes for the more than 400,000 children in foster care.
FosterMore is an unparalleled coalition of media and entertainment companies, foundations, non-profits, businesses and philanthropic organizations working to create greater understanding, empathy, and action to improve the future of youth in foster care.
Story Key Notes:
🖐️What are the missions of Children’s Action Network and FosterMore?
🖐️Why changing perceptions of foster youth is so important
🖐️How and why you can become involved in the lives of foster youth
You can find out more about jennifer by visiting:
IG
@childrensactionnetwork
@foster_more
@childrensaction
@fostermore
Children's Action Network
FosterMore
Children's Action Network/FosterMore Website
www.childrensactionnetwork.org
Learn more at https://www.comfortcases.org/
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Fostering Change | Jamerika Haynes
A native of Tacoma, Washington, Jamerika Haynes-Lewis has more than ten years of experience as a journalist and advocate for children in foster care. While growing up in foster care, Jamerika was determined to have a different life than the one she experienced. She put herself through college earning a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Washington State University.
As the owner of Clever Jam Communications, Jamerika offers strategic communications guidance, motivational speaking, and facilitation. Currently she is USA Ambassador Ms. 2021 through the USA Ambassador Pageant. Her platform is ‘A Chance to Succeed: Empowering Youth in Foster Care.’
Story Key Notes:
🖐️November is National Adoption Month, let's discuss the children who need homes
🖐️What we can do as community members to help families who are vulnerable to ending up in the system,
🖐️What I plan to do/have done with my reign as USA Ambassador Ms. 2021
You can find out more about Jamerika by visiting:
Facebook: Clever Jam Communications | Facebook
Twitter: (@CleverJamComms) / Twitter
Instagram: (@jamerika_b) • Instagram photos and videos
Author Website: www.cleverjam.com
Learn more at https://www.comfortcases.org/
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