American Jewish World Service (AJWS)
Kristen Kendrick is Vice President at American Jewish World Service, where kristen lead integration of diversity, equity, inclusion, and racial justice strategies. Additionally, Kristen co-founded the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Organizational Working Group, and has previous experience as a Director in DEI roles. With a background in design, Kristen has worked in various design and managerial positions in different companies, showcasing their expertise in graphic design, branding, and product design. Kristen's educational background includes a B.F.A in Visual Media Design and Photography from Rochester Institute of Technology.
American Jewish World Service (AJWS)
American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is a Jewish human rights and development organization that aims to realize human rights and end poverty in the developing world. It provides financial support to local grassroots and global human rights organizations working in Africa, Asia, and the Americas and by mobilizing American Jews and others in the U.S.to advocate for policies that will benefit people in the developing world. The company focused on three areas of work: advancing the rights of women, girls and LGBT people; promoting recovery from conflict and oppression; and defending access to food, land, and livelihoods.American Jewish World Service was founded in 1985 and is based in New York, United States.