Jessica Rivera is a graduate of Bard Microcollege Holyoke, a talented writer and artist, and natural leader. Her speech at The Care Center’s Annual Fundraising Party on May 15, 2025 left the audience cheering and crying. Watch the powerful moment below.
My mother taught me about love. The Care Center taught me about power — not the kind you take, but the kind you build and share.
-Jessica Rivera
