Jessica Bell serves as Development Assistant. What she most enjoys about this role is the opportunity to learn from seasoned non-profit professionals with a passion for collaborative initiatives seeking transformative change. She believes there are good things happing in Pontiac and encourages everyone to engage with their community through volunteerism.
Born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, Jessica graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in Environmental Studies. Following graduation, Jessica spent 8 years on active duty as a Marine Corps officer and was fortunate to work with her fellow Americans from across the United States. She is currently a Major in the Marine Corps Reserves.
Upon leaving active duty and relocating to Southeast Michigan, Jessica was determined to find a new way to meaningfully contribute to her community. She became a founding member of Impact100 Oakland County and spent five years on the Board of Directors.
Jessica enjoys spending her free time with her husband, Mike (a fellow Marine), and their 8 and 10-year old daughters. Her favorite activities include camping, reading, and running.