
466. Turning Compassion Into Action: Jessica Merar’s Mission to Uplift Pediatric Cancer Families
In this inspiring episode of Daily Influence, host Gregg-Brooke Koleno welcomes Jessica Merar, Director of the Dragonfly Foundation Chicago and a certified child life specialist with a heart for healing. Jessica shares her incredible journey from working in pediatric oncology at Lurie Children’s Hospital to launching and leading the Chicago chapter of Dragonfly—a nonprofit that now supports over 1,000 pediatric cancer patients and families across eight hospitals.
Named a Notable Leader in Healthcare by Crain’s Chicago Business, Jessica opens up about the power of responsible influence, the…
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