Lisa Brodsky serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Community Homes for Adults, Inc. (CHAI), where she leverages her extensive experience in the nonprofit sector to champion the rights and well-being of adults with intellectual disabilities. Under her leadership, CHAI has successfully implemented innovative programs...
Lisa Brodsky serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Community Homes for Adults, Inc. (CHAI), where she leverages her extensive experience in the nonprofit sector to champion the rights and well-being of adults with intellectual disabilities. Under her leadership, CHAI has successfully implemented innovative programs that empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives within their communities. Lisa's passion for social services is evident in her commitment to creating sustainable initiatives that not only enhance the quality of life for residents but also foster a culture of inclusivity and belonging.
One of her key projects includes the development of tailored training programs for staff and volunteers, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills to provide high-quality support. Lisa’s ability to motivate her team and listen with a “third ear” has been instrumental in building a cohesive work environment, where collaboration and empathy thrive. Her strategic approach to fundraising has also resulted in significant grants that have expanded CHAI’s capacity to serve more individuals, demonstrating her expertise in nonprofit management and resource development.
Colleagues often commend Lisa for her exceptional problem-solving skills and her unwavering follow-through, which have been critical in navigating the complexities of nonprofit operations. As CHAI continues to grow, Lisa remains dedicated to fostering partnerships within the community and advocating for policies that support individuals with intellectual disabilities. Her vision for CHAI is not just about providing services; it’s about creating a vibrant community where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.