Like so many around the world, the staff at Jumpstart for Young Children is experiencing a range of emotions following the jury’s guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
Earlier today, Jumpstart CEO Naila Bolus shared a video address with the Jumpstart community to speak up on the fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright and the trial of Derek
Today, we are mourning alongside Atlanta in the aftermath of the tragic and horrific violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. This time, it’s Atlanta; however, like a
As we continue to grapple with the assault on American democracy that occurred in our nation’s Capitol on Wednesday, we want to support our community as you stand with your
Tomorrow, millions across the nation will commemorate Juneteenth—the end of slavery in the United States. The history of the holiday has its roots in the announcement of
In the days since our Call to Action last week encouraging support of national organizations engaged in racial justice work, the march toward justice, equality, and equity has
Image: George Floyd Via Offices of Ben Crump Law On the heels of the tragic Ahmaud Arbery murder, this week a white woman explicitly criminalized Black male skin — that of
Jamella Lee (center) with her mother and grandmother. Jamella Lee is the Vice President of People and Culture at Jumpstart. I was born in San Antonio, Texas, and grew up in Seguin,
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Each year, many of Jumpstart’s members across