Humanitarian and Philanthropic Leader Vivian G. Bass Elected President of Save a Child's Heart

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Vivian Bass Elected President of Save a Child's Heart Bass is the CEO Emeritus of Jewish Foundation for Group Homes (JFGH), a nonsectarian provider which supports adults with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities where over her 30-year tenure she oversaw programs, operations, human resources, finance, and communications on behalf of JFGH's 77 residential locations, two innovative transition youth programs and 260 full-time staff.
Bass is a former Board Chair of Jewish Women International (JWI), which empowers women and girls through economic literacy, healthy relationship education, and the promotion of leadership.
"Knowing that every single day Save a Child's Heart is turning heart wrenching stories into heartwarming stories for children and their families throughout the world regardless of race, culture, religion, or disability is truly remarkable and extraordinarily compelling," said Bass.
preeminent international humanitarian organization, SACH has saved the lives of more than 6,000 children dying from heart disease in 63 developing countries and is one of the largest international medical organizations working to improve pediatric care around the world.