Housing on Merit’s Executive Director, Jennifer Litwak, has joined the Home Start Board of Directors to support the agency’s commitment to prevent child abuse and neglect, and to provide evidence-based family strengthening services. The Board represents a diverse background of professionals and experts in their field, who have a passion for strengthening families and communities in San Diego and beyond. Board members also serve on select committees to provide financial oversight and governance, supporting strategic planning, developing policies and assisting with fundraising. In 2018, Home Start served over 28,000 families in San Diego and surrounding counties.