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 Contact
Alex
Grossi
Founder/Director
1400 SE 35th Ave
Portland OR 97214
grossi@booksbuildhope.org
(708) 704-5942
Alex Grossi is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he earned a Bachelor of Art, focusing on Political Science and Integrated Liberal Studies. Alex began the Kenya School Libraries Program with the help of fellow University of Wisconsin students and community members in Maua, Kenya while studying international development in the spring semester of 2008. As the acting director of the Kenya School Libraries Program, Alex is working to create lasting relationships between Kenyan communities, non-profit organizations and communities throughout the United States.
Hannah
Brown
Co-chair
1716 Alta Vista Ave
Wauwatosa, WI 53213
brown@booksbuildhope.org
(414) 702-8126
Hannah Brown is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison studying International Community Leadership. After graduating in May 2009, she hopes to work with non-profits and NGO's both in America and abroad. She became involved with KSLP after spending her Spring 2008 semester in Kenya and will be working as Co-Chairman of the Board. While in Kenya, she spent her time working part-time at a child rescue center and part-time at a micro-lending firm. She spent a summer working as the coordinator of The Haiti Project, a partnership program with a small village in Haiti of which the main goal is promotion of education in areas where it was not previously offered.
After living, working and studying in different parts of Kenya and interacting with the people and communities, she recognizes the potential for growth in educational opportunities there. Hannah is now living in Kenya.
Michael
Kenyon
Co-chair
1716 Alta Vista Ave
Wauwatosa, WI 53213
kenyon@booksbuildhope.org
(414) 708-4068
Michael Kenyon is a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Human-Environment Interaction Geography.
He studied abroad in Kenya and traveled East Africa his junior year of college and that is where he learned of
the KSLP program, and where his interest to be a part of the program began. As co-chairmen of the board, Michael will work diligently
to see the education of young Kenyans flourish and for future generations to garner the benefits of knowledge found through
reading. Michael is currently living in Kenya.
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