Jason Johnson
Manager of Corporate and External Partnerships at Chicago Housing Authority
- Role
- Manager of Corporate and External Partnerships at Chicago Housing Authority
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jason Johnson
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Experience
Manager of Corporate and External Partnerships
Apr 2017 — Present
Spearheaded seven years strategic growth of Chicago Housing Authority’s Springboard to Success initiative, securing $3.1M+ in total funding and delivering:$2.1M in scholarships reaching 1.4M students; winter coats distributed to 22,400 residents; laptops to 17,500 college-bound studentsBuilt and managed a portfolio of 31 cross-sector partnerships, consistently exceeding an annual fundraising goal of to support scholarships, youth employment, and homeownership opportunities for intergenerational CHA residentsDirects the Springboard to Success scholarship program, awarding annually to 160 CHA college-bound youthLead logistics, funding, and distribution for the annual Operation Warm event, delivering coats each year to 3,200 community membersOrchestrated youth employment initiatives, connecting 2,500 teens to paid summer jobs and distributing laptops to incoming college freshmenChampioned interdepartmental collaboration to align resident services with CHA’s broader organizational objectives and social impact goalsProduced CHA’s annual Senior Gala for 1,500 senior residents, promoting wellness and community connection while addressing social isolationProvided strategic direction on board expansion, internal policy development, and staffing growth to strengthen the long-term sustainability of Springboard to Success
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