Chair of the Board

MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ROCHESTER

Jessica Wilson, M.A., CNPM

Jessica is an accomplished leader in the non-profit sector with an extensive academic background, including a bachelor’s in social work, a master’s in organizational leadership, and a certification in Non-Profit Management. She harnesses these qualifications to drive transformative change and ensure sustainable growth within the organizations she serves. Over the course of her distinguished career, Jessica has secured multimillion-dollar grants, benefiting diverse areas such as community health, education, housing, workforce development, behavioral health, and capital infrastructure.

Equipped with a mission-centric approach, Jessica’s focus remains steadfast on measurable outcomes and impactful results. She has a proven legacy of developing result-oriented programs, intricately collaborating with socially marginalized groups, and fostering an environment where children, youth, and families can thrive.

Beyond her primary professional endeavors, Jessica’s specialties include non-profit finance, program development, and leadership development, underpinned by a profound understanding of data analytics and project management. Additionally, as a certified yoga and meditation instructor, she harmoniously blends personal well-being into her leadership style, exemplifying holistic growth and success.