Jessica Erickson

Jessica Erickson is the Community Engagement Director at Dayhouse Coworking, a coworking space located in Highland Park, Illinois.12 She has been in this role since June 2018, serving for over 6 years as of October 2024.3

Professional Background

Jessica is described as a master bridge-builder who uses her background in non-profit fundraising to cultivate "member happiness" and community engagement.2 Her expertise lies in bringing people together and creating positive, creative, and supportive environments.4

Role at Dayhouse Coworking

At Dayhouse, Jessica's responsibilities include:

1. Driving community engagement initiatives
2. Cultivating relationships with members
3. Organizing events and programming
4. Supporting the overall mission of creating a supportive workspace for professionals, especially working parents12

Education and Previous Experience

Jessica holds a Bachelor of Music in Music and Business from DePaul University. Before joining Dayhouse Coworking, she had experience in non-profit fundraising, which she applies to her current role.2

Community Involvement

Jessica is actively involved in the coworking movement as both a leader and a learner.2 She has also been associated with organizations supporting those affected by cancer, such as The Dragonfly Foundation and Pickles Group.25

Personal Connection

Interestingly, Jessica met Jen Luby, the founder of Dayhouse Coworking, back in 2009 when Jessica created a new young professionals board at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and Jen was a charter member.2 This connection eventually led to their collaboration at Dayhouse Coworking.

Jessica Erickson's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username jessica-erickson-0514914, as mentioned in the query.3