Team Members
This is the current team of The Buzzing for Change Foundation. If you are interested in joining our team click here.
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Judah Ferst Originally from Philadelphia, Judah spent his college years at The George Washington University in Washington, DC pursuing a BA in Human Services. He founded Buzzing for Change at GW in the fall of 2003 in honor of his mother, who died from cancer, when he was 15. Upon graduation he returned to Philadelphia where he is currently the Program Director for Temple Hillel. |
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Chrissy Caggiano Chrissy Caggiano is proud to have been involved in Buzzing since 2004. She was the Community Liaison at GWU for 2 years, a position responsible for finding student group partners and for getting co-sponsorship funds. A 2006 graduate of GWU, Chrissy is currently pursuing her Master of City and Regional Planning degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design and acts as a point of contact for students interested in bringing B4C to their schools. |
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Julie Serfass Julie was born and raised in the District of Columbia, and graduated in 2006 from the George Washington University with a BA in Human Services. Upon graduation, she took a position as the Coordinator of the Campus Kitchen at Gonzaga College High School, a community service program through which volunteers use reclaimed food to prepare healthy meals that they deliver to local low-income seniors and families. Currently Julie balances her time between her current job as a researcher in the labor movement and organizing the local Washington Area Frisbee Club's rec league for developing players (she also serves as an at-large member on their board of directors). Julie buzzed her head with Buzzing for Change in April 2005 and is excited to help expand the program to reach more people. |
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Sarah Greenwood Sarah did her undergraduate and graduate work at GWU. She met Judah in 2003 at the inaugural B4C event and has been involved in the organization since then. Besides raising money for kids with cancer, Sarah also enjoys reading, traveling, playing soccer, serving as a chapter advisor for Tau Beta Pi, and spending time with her family, friends, and pets! |
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Chris Percopo Chris Percopo graduated from The George Washington University with a B.A. in Human Services in 2005. Chris was born and raised in NJ and is currently working for a non-profit in NY called Greyston Foundation, which provides social services to southwest Yonkers. At Greyston Chris does general development work and grant management. Chris has spent the majority of his life involved in non-profits and found Buzzing for Change and its founder during his junior year at GW. Chris is excited for the opportunity to be a part of Buzzing's growth in the future - reaching more colleges to empower their students and raise funds for crucial cancer research. |
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Karleen Krenicky Karleen was born in Philadelphia, but grew up in Phoenixville, PA. She attended The George Washington University, majoring in Political Science. While at GW, Karleen played Division 1 lacrosse and enjoyed working at CNN and on political campaigns. After college, Karleen returned to Philly to attend Temple University School of Law, where she is currently a second year law student. This summer, she will be a summer associate at Billet and Connor, P.C. |
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SJ Carr Originally from Rhode Island, Sarah graduated from The George Washington University in 2007 with a B.A. in English. During her time at GW she became involved with B4C and served as Development Coordinator for two years. Sarah is currently a writer based in Rhode Island and is excited to continue her work as part of the Buzzing family! |
