Spark a Chain Reaction of Kindness This Holiday Season! Are you ready to be part of something special this holiday season? The idea is simple, yet powerful: each week until year's end, perform a kind deed and share it to inspire a chain reaction of goodness. Whether it’s buying a coffee for someone you don’t know, providing car rides to newcomers, or helping someone learn a new language, your actions can show the world how each of us, in our own way, can light up lives. Then, when you share your acts of kindness on social media with the hashtag #AlightChainReaction, your story will encourage others to do the same, starting a wave of change. And remember, it’s your personal touch that makes this special! Take Fifi, our Executive Director for Alight South East Asia. When getting food staples became tough for her team in Myanmar, she stepped up in a unique way. Fifi not only hard-boiled eggs for her colleagues, but also hand-painted each one with bright colors. A small act, … [Read more...] about Alight Chain Reaction
Alight Welcomes Nasra Ismail as Alight U.S. Enterprise Executive Director
November 16, 2023 Alight is thrilled to welcome Nasra Ismail as the newly appointed U.S. Enterprise Executive Director. Nasra will lead a dedicated and human-centered team to build and expand welcoming communities for newcomers to the United States. With a career spanning two decades, Nasra brings a profound understanding of the functional and financial needs of mission-driven organizations, coupled with a track record of high-impact leadership. Her journey has taken her across the globe, from leading public policy in Washington D.C. to delivering humanitarian aid in East Africa and shaping social justice movement strategy in philanthropy for the past three years. As a first-generation immigrant, Nasra champions interconnected communities founded on principles of equity and inclusion, all working towards a shared future. Nasra has held distinguished leadership roles at premier organizations including the U.S Millennium Challenge Corporation, Care US, Oxfam International, … [Read more...] about Alight Welcomes Nasra Ismail as Alight U.S. Enterprise Executive Director