Jason Emmerson

Jason Emmerson, MDiv, MPPA, CFRE, currently serves as the Director of Advancement at St. Vincent Early Learning Center, focusing on mission-driven fundraising strategies and comprehensive marketing efforts. Recently appointed as a Philanthropic Impact & Sustainability Associate at JDLevy & Associates, Jason provides support in nonprofit development and grantsmanship. Previously, Jason held the position of Executive Director at United Caring Services, enhancing community impact and awareness. A seasoned leader in ministry, Jason has also served as a Senior Pastor at Friedens UCC and an Associate Pastor at 1st Christian Church. Early career roles included business development at Drake Beam Morin, Inc. and management at the YMCA of Greater St. Louis. Jason holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Science in Marketing, a Master of Divinity, and a Master’s degree in Public Policy Administration, alongside various certificates in nonprofit management and fundraising leadership.