Michele Hirsch

MICHELE HIRSCH - IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES 

Michele grew up with strong Jewish values that included doing for others, treating people as equals and the value of financially supporting the causes you believe in.  She chose in her professional life to become a geriatric social worker, which allowed her the daily opportunity to help families and individuals during their final years of life.

Michele has pursued many volunteer opportunities. serving on the board of Social Services agencies, actively teaching exercise to older adults, and she volunteer actively with many different agencies and always looks for more ways to help others.

Her primary professional focus over the past few years has been serving as codirector of the Hirsch Legacy Fund.  They offer grants to many Jewish causes and agencies, their primary focus is Pediatric Mental Health.


What are 3-5 unique gifts you bring to the table?

  • Seeing things from a different perspective than others.
  • Open and supportive of people. 
  • Experience with other nonprofits and how they function.


What do you hope to bring to (or accomplish on behalf of) JWC Atlanta this year?

I would like to see increased fundraising.  I would like support creating a format to help with the programming process.