Jenn Hockema

Jenn Hockema is a creative problem solver with a strong belief in education as a catalyst for positive change. She holds a Certificate in Digital Marketing and Integrated Communications from The University of Chicago Graham School, a Master of Non-Profit Management in Public Services Management from DePaul University, and a Bachelors of Science in Youth, Adult, & Family Services, with concentrations in Child Development and Sociology from Purdue University.

Jenn has been actively engaged in several organizations, including serving as a Project Manager at UChicago Financial Education Initiative and UChicago STEM Education at the University of Chicago. Previously, she held roles such as Communications and Marketing Associate at the University of Chicago, Program Director at Magnetar Capital Foundation, Program Manager at Near North Unity Program, Assistant Program Coordinator at Alliance for Community Peace, Program Coordinator at American Youth Foundation-Miniwanca, and Program Staff at American Youth Foundation - Merrowvista. She also served as a Counseling Intern at Wilderness Treatment Center.