Jon Skolnick is a dynamic and visionary leader with a profound commitment to empowering families and children in San Francisco. As the CEO of Family & Child Empowerment Services (FACES SF), he spearheads initiatives that create transformative educational and employment opportunities for low-income families. Under...
Jon Skolnick is a dynamic and visionary leader with a profound commitment to empowering families and children in San Francisco. As the CEO of Family & Child Empowerment Services (FACES SF), he spearheads initiatives that create transformative educational and employment opportunities for low-income families. Under his leadership, FACES SF has expanded its reach and impact, providing comprehensive whole-family support that encompasses early childhood education, after-school enrichment programs, family support services, and employment assistance. Jon's strategic approach to program development and management has been pivotal in fostering an inclusive environment where families can thrive.
With over 15 years of experience in leading and redesigning educational and non-profit organizations, Jon brings a wealth of expertise in staff development, instructional design, and research. His collaborative leadership style encourages innovation and creativity among his team, ensuring that FACES SF remains at the forefront of addressing the needs of the community. In addition to his role at FACES SF, Jon serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of the Pacific, where he shares his insights on current trends in education and non-profit management. This dual role allows him to bridge the gap between theory and practice, enriching the academic experience of his students while simultaneously enhancing the operational effectiveness of FACES SF.
Jon's dedication to public speaking and advocacy for low-income families underscores his belief in the power of education as a catalyst for change. His ability to engage stakeholders and foster partnerships has been instrumental in securing resources and support for FACES SF, enabling the organization to expand its programs and reach even more families in need. Through his unwavering commitment to service and leadership, Jon Skolnick continues to make a lasting impact on the lives of those he serves.