Jessica Parker, Salt + Light's Care Support Specialist, brings a wealth of experience and a compassionate heart to her role. With an Associate's Degree in Human Services and a Bachelor’s in Social Welfare, Jessica has honed her skills in supporting individuals facing significant barriers. Her background as an AOD (Alcohol and Other Drugs) counselor at CVRS further deepens her expertise, making her a vital asset to our team.

Jessica’s approach centers on walking alongside neighbors, building the relationships and rapport necessary to facilitate meaningful change in their lives. She is drawn to Salt + Light’s radical, community-first approach, where service is rooted in dignity, respect, and love for each individual.

Outside of her professional role, Jessica enjoys spending time with her child, hiking, and exploring the outdoors. At home, she cherishes time with her cat and dog. Her love for true crime shows and indulging in chiles rellenos paired with Pepsi Zero brings a balance of adventure and comfort to her personal life.

Jessica’s dedication to Salt + Light stems from her admiration for the organization’s mission. She says, “I am here because I am drawn to the radical approach to serving that Salt + Light demonstrates daily. It’s a place where I can make a real impact on the lives of those who need it most, while growing alongside a community that values authenticity and resilience.”

With her commitment to service, Jessica Parker embodies the compassion and spirit of Salt + Light’s mission, standing ready to uplift and support neighbors through every challenge.

Fun fact: I Love True Crime Shows

Food: Chili Relleno

Drink: Pepsi Zero

Movie: What Dreams May Come True

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