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A social worker, educator, and performer, Leah's diverse professional background and expertise inform Resetting the Table’s unique methodology for effective communication and facilitation. Leah served as a clinical social worker in the Treatment Center for Trauma and Abuse at Westchester Jewish…
Melissa is the co-founding co-CEO of Resetting the Table, an organization dedicated to building dialogue and deliberation across political divides. Melissa was also the founding director of Encounter, an organization dedicated to strengthening the capacity of the Jewish people to be agents of…
Mary Bess Ser grew up in the rust belt city of Youngstown, Ohio. She earned a bachelor’s from Antioch College and a master’s in education from Depaul University. She is a licensed high school English teacher. She has facilitated over 600 interviews for StoryCorps and is currently a Field Manager…
Emily Janssen has been a part of StoryCorps’ “corps” for almost a decade. She has facilitated, recorded, and archived over 500 conversations with StoryCorps, and trained thousands of others to do the same. As the Director of Learning & Engagement, Emily designs programs and builds partnerships…
Katrina Hall is a program manager with the Aspen Institute's Citizenship and American Identity Program. For the Better Arguments Project, Katrina designs and facilitates learning experiences that engage and challenge participants to harness the power of constructive arguments, bridge societal…
Experiences
Don't miss these unique experiences taking place during Building Together.
Opening Reception
Monday, May 6 | 5:30-8:30 p.m.
We’re kicking off the event at an iconic Chicago location! Offshore Rooftop at Navy Pier will offer a beautiful setting and relaxed atmosphere for…
Speakers & Facilitators
Dave Isay (I-SAY) is the Founder and President of StoryCorps, a New York Times bestselling author, the recipient of numerous Peabody Awards, and a MacArthur “Genius” Fellow. His life’s work taps into the heart and soul of the human experience. In 2003, Dave founded StoryCorps, an independent…
Sandra M. Clark is a leading voice in journalism and beyond, challenging norms and practices that create barriers to building trust and meaningful, sustainable connections with communities. As CEO of StoryCorps, Sandra helps to advance the award-winning organization’s mission: to preserve and share…