Jocelyn graduated from Brandeis University with a degree in Politics and Creative Writing and a belief in the power of storytelling to create social change. She was drawn to Generation Hope’s two-generational model and is honored to support our mission of serving student parents and their children together. Prior to this role, Jocelyn developed her digital communication skills working for gender justice nonprofits, most recently the United State of Women. In her free time, Jocelyn enjoys cooking for her friends and reading books where diverse characters get happy endings.
Quote:
“I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act.” — Janet Mock
Why I chose this quote:
This quote captures why storytelling is such a crucial part of community building and creating change. Even small acts of bravery and honesty can change our world. These words remind me to always put people’s stories and lived experiences at the heart of my work.