2024 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference Speaker

Jess Graff, Program Director of Franklin Grand Isle Community Action. Champlain Vally Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO). As Program Director, Jess oversees several programs and services within Franklin Grand Isle including NorthWest Family Foods as well as a Crisis Fuel program, and programs and services that provide funding and support to prevent and resolve homelessness. Jess serves as Chair to the Franklin Grand Isle Housing Coalition as well as Chair of the Board to the Vermont Balance of State Continuum of Care. She also serves as a board member of the Housing and Homelessness Alliance of Vermont, the Fletcher School Board, and the Franklin West Supervisory Union Board. Jess lives in Fletcher with her two children and has worked in social services in Franklin County for over 20 years.