Jonathan Toshio Lee (pronouns: he/him) is passionate about lifting up stories that educate, inspire, and make positive change. He has over twelve years of experience in nonprofit communications strategy, print and web content creation, public policy advocacy, and promoting equity, diversity and social justice. He believes in making positive change by asking sincere questions, building meaningful relationships, and collaborating equitably toward shared goals.
Jonathan studied Sociology and American Ethnic Studies at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. Before joining the Volunteers of America Oregon team, Jonathan worked in the environmental policy and crime victims' services fields while serving as a board member and volunteer with OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon. He spends his free time volunteering, reading, working on his Subaru, and listening to jazz music.