Suzanne Weerts is the Founder and Creative Artistic Director for JAM Creative, a storytelling group committed to bringing diverse voices to the stage to connect communities while supporting local charities. Suzanne has served as a mentor with Young Storytellers and a Speaker Coach for TedX Pasadena Women. As a writer, she has shared her stories on stage at Story Salon, WORD NOW!, Expressing Motherhood, Storytime, Breaker/Broken, Off My Head and in several festivals. A longtime Arts and Education advocate and member of the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission, you can also read her pieces on Mamalode, Grown and Flown, Red Tricycle and Parent.com.