Tag: JP Leadership

Leadership, Policy

One Generation Away

In this conversation, JP President and CEO Chastity Lord reflects on her leadership over the last seven years — critical years in our nation’s history.

Leadership, Policy

What Single Mothers Already Know About October 2026 and Beyond

The CEOs of the Washington Area Women’s Foundation and Jeremiah Program team up to sound the alarm about how fall 2026’s SNAP changes will impact single-mother families.

Leadership, Policy

Breathing Between the Waves

2026 has been a lot. JP President and CEO Chastity Lord ponders what will sustain us all in the midst of troubling times.

Leadership, Policy

WATCH: Policy Levers to Support Single-Mother Economic Mobility

Watch this powerful conversation exploring how evidence-based policy can support all families to thrive.

Leadership, Policy

Does America Have a Cold?

JP President and CEO Chastity Lord considers the impact of the government shutdown on families, especially single-mother families.

Leadership, Policy

Collectively, We Are the Cavalry

During chaos and stress, we tend to retreat inward. JP President and CEO Chastity Lord challenges us to do the opposite.

JP Life, Leadership

How One Vision Sparked a Movement

JP founder Michael O’Connell discusses the program’s beginnings and what excites him about the future.

Leadership, Policy

Community Is a Verb

2025 has reaffirmed a core belief for JP President and CEO Chastity Lord: Community is active, intentional, and always worth it.

Leadership, Policy

The Power of Collective Dreaming

JP President and CEO Chastity Lord reflects on the adage, “It takes a village.” It may seem cliché, she says, but it’s real. We do nothing alone.

Leadership, Policy

The Power of a Single Mom’s Vote to Shape Our Future

With Election Day just hours away, JP President and CEO Chastity Lord is reflecting on the voices that often go unheard in our democracy.