Jess has been the Gig Harbor Youth Group minister since its inception in September 2022. Prior to working with us, she has worked at a nonprofit organization in a middle school before-school programs in Lacey, WA; and in group homes for student with different mental health needs in Renton, WA. She is currently studying Politics, Philosophy, and Economics at the University of Washington, with hopes of becoming a School Counselor in a middle or high school setting. She is excited about the JYG because she believes that this next generation is filled with our future leaders and world changers.