About Sister Seekers
Sister Seekers is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals to make a tangible difference in their communities and beyond. Our mission, "Sisters Seeking Solace for a Strong Cause," encapsulates our commitment to fostering collective action for positive change.
At Sister Seekers, we believe in the power of collaboration and the transformative potential of philanthropy. Inspired by the concept of investing in the S&P 500, we've pioneered a unique approach to charitable giving that maximizes impact and addresses a multitude of pressing social issues.
Through our innovative funding model, when donors contribute to Sister Seekers, their generosity extends far beyond supporting a single cause. Instead, we allocate a percentage of donations to multiple nonprofits that apply for funding through our carefully curated application process.
By distributing funds to diverse organizations addressing various needs, we ensure that every donation has a ripple effect, reaching communities and individuals in need across different sectors. This approach not only amplifies the impact of each contribution but also provides donors with the opportunity to support a broad spectrum of causes with a single donation.
Sister Seekers is more than just a nonprofit organization; we are a community of passionate individuals united by a common goal: to create meaningful change and build a better world for all. Join us in our journey as we seek solace for a strong cause and make a lasting difference, one donation at a time
Julia & Jayda are two sisters have come together to seek solace towards nonprofits in need of support.
Julia Reisman
Founder & President
With years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Julia brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Sister Seekers. A graduate of American University, she distinguished herself in nonprofit leadership, earning the highest score in her class for a groundbreaking project designed to create a model that supports diverse and underserved communities.
Passionate about driving positive change, Julia is committed to leveraging philanthropy and strategic initiatives to address critical community challenges and strengthen the causes she serves. In December 2024, Julia further expanded her expertise by completing a Master’s Certificate from the University of Florida in Nonprofit Leadership, solidifying her ability to implement impactful, community-driven solutions and leadership.
Her deep dedication to fostering inclusive, sustainable growth in the nonprofit sector continues to guide her work and inspire those around her.
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Julia joined Help A Diabetic Child (HADC) in August 2020, driven by a deep commitment to improving resources for young people impacted by diabetes. Since then, she has played a pivotal role in the organization’s growth and success. Through her dedication and leadership, Julia has collectively raised over $500,000 in funding, significantly advancing the organization’s mission and expanding its reach.
In addition to securing essential financial support, Julia was instrumental in establishing a physical office space for HADC, creating a centralized hub to better serve the needs of families and children affected by Type 1 Diabetes. She also launched the HADC Mentorship Program, which pairs children and their families with experienced mentors, fostering both emotional and practical support throughout their diabetes journey.
Under Julia's stewardship, the organization's impact has grown exponentially, increasing awareness of Type 1 Diabetes and its challenges across Florida and beyond. As a result, HADC has successfully served over 5,000 children, providing them with vital resources, advocacy, and a strong, supportive community. Julia’s work continues to strengthen the organization’s programs and outreach, ensuring that more children and families have the support they need to navigate the challenges of living with Type 1 Diabetes. To Julia, this cause is a personal one.
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Julia serves as a board member for the Naples Lions Club, where they are proud to be the youngest member contributing to the club’s mission of service and community support. Bringing fresh perspectives and a commitment to impactful initiatives, Julia actively supports the club’s work in vision care, health services, and local outreach."
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With a dedicated focus on supporting the mission to cure type 1 diabetes, Julia has served two impactful terms as a gala committee member at Breakthrough T1D. In this role, Julia has worked to raise both awareness and crucial funds, helping to drive forward research and support for those affected by type 1 diabetes. Their commitment to the cause is reflected in their efforts to bring community and resources together in pursuit of a future without diabetes.
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Jayda Reisman
Co-Founder
Jayda is a dynamic and innovative thinker whose contributions are invaluable to the organization. With her keen intellect and strategic mindset, Jayda plays a crucial role in shaping Sister Seekers' mission and vision. Her dedication to making a difference, coupled with her exceptional abilities, makes her an indispensable asset to the team.