Jess Eglinton
Major Gift Officer
Jess@GuidingLightWorks.org
616-451-0236
A quote Jess loves:
“Discipline eats motivation for breakfast.”
What Jess does at Guiding Light:
I help our major donors create impact in our community.
Favorite part of the job:
I love connecting donors with an opportunity to change lives through recovery support here at Guiding Light.
Freetime fun:
Running, weightlifting, tabletop roleplaying games, reading, and writing fiction.
Favorite Guiding Light experiences:
It’s such a privilege to share a meal with our program participants on a daily basis. I always leave the lunch table feeling grateful and with broadened horizons.
Favorite GLR lunch question:
How are you learning to lean into uncertainty?
Favorite place to eat:
Anywhere with good spinach dip.
Adjectives that describe Jess:
Curious, joyful, creative, thoughtful, intentional.
One of Jess’ quirky loves:
My three rescue kitties.