CEO Letters

CEO Letter 10.9.20

by Jenn Ross

 

Reading is one of the ways I develop myself personally and professionally.  The right selections also help uplift me and refocus.  I can recommend some which have accomplished this. 

 

Ryan Holiday’s Stillness is the Key was a great follow up to last summer’s read…

9.25.20 CEO Letter

By Jenn Ross

 

Voting is an honor and a privilege and also an important responsibility.  Allowing free access to the polls to eligible voters is critical to a functioning democracy. As a nonprofit, our work is non-partisan, including the encouragement of voting by all eligible citizens a…

CEO Letter 9.11.20

By Jenn Ross

Whether or not you celebrate the holiday, this Rosh Hashanah, I wish you a particularly sweet and healthy year ahead. You deserve it. I have many good wishes for you including:

 

May you cherish what you have gained and not suffer greatly from what you have lost.

 

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8.28.20 CEO Letter

My earliest memory of anti-Semitism as a young child was the defacement of my family home’s sidewalk in Yonkers, NY by a neighbor.  Fortunately, apart from that experience, I have generally felt sheltered from this hatred, because we moved shortly thereafter to a community in Long Island …

8.14.20 CEO Letter

By Jenn Ross

As I was seeking the right words to begin my column, my hero Dr. Rachel Levine spoke them in her opening remarks in the July 28 Department of Health press conference in response to the ongoing transphobic attacks she has been experiencing: “I have no room in my heart for hatr…