Risa Eadie

Development & communications coordinator

Risa Eadie is our new Development and Communications Coordinator. She is an NYC native with parents from Liberia, West Africa. Risa joined Chances for Children in November and she is extremely excited to grow with our organization. Risa received her bachelor’s degree from Johnson C. Smith University in communications with a focus in public relations and marketing. She has worked in the fashion and beauty industry as a publicist and most recently worked in real estate, government communications, and media relations.

As a new mom, the mission of Chances for Children strongly resonates with Risa, and she has developed a passion for the impactful work that we do. She is eager to build and develop our social media presence and fundraising strategies. In her spare time, Risa is a Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.