For the past six years, Jenn Guitart has helped to raise millions of dollars for a wide array of social service agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to fundraising, Jenn has facilitated collaborative efforts among nonprofit agencies, coordinated arts education programs, and taught creative writing, music, and theater. Her involvement in arts-related and youth-serving nonprofit organizations has given her the opportunity to work directly with inner-city children and youth, women prisoners, homeless young adults, and the disabled.

Jenn holds a Master's degree in Anthropology from New York University and a BA in Latin American Studies from Brown University. Jenn enjoys writing fiction and poetry, and is a founding member of VERBATIM writing collective. Her work has been published in McSweeney's online, Columbia: A Journal of Literature and Art, and Impossible Object .