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Jessica Sass
Jessica Sass is the Community Organizer for Keystone Newsroom and is pursuing a master's degree at the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education. Her passion lies in utilizing multimedia to ensure comprehensive storytelling and the dissemination of factual news and history. Before joining Courier Newsroom, she was the Community Engagement Manager for Gutsy Media. Jessica received her bachelor's from Pitzer College and has experience in curatorial spaces and ethnographic filmmaking.

Pennsylvanians push for affordable caregiving for families, respect for caregivers

While caregivers may be some of the most important workers in a functioning community, taking care of children and the elderly when family members can’t, their pay and respect often don’t match up with their contributions. And yet still, the cost to individuals and parents who don’t have paid leave or care benefits from their employer to make use of their services can be daunting.

Pennsylvanians push for affordable caregiving for families, respect for caregivers