Jodie Blum joins The Common Ground Foundation with over 12 years of experience and leadership in the event production industry.  Prior to joining Common Ground Foundation, Jodie owned and operated a profitable event production company in northern California specializing in non profit consulting, fundraising and special events.  Throughout her career, Jodie has partnered with world leaders, celebrities and professional athletes to created exclusive venues, and brand foundations. Producing large-scale, corporate sponsored, charity events has given Jodie the opportunity to channel her efforts in raising awareness for needed youth development programs throughout the country.  

Jodie's innate passion to help others has come from her lifelong commitment to conservation, the environment and education.  Spending time with nature and traveling to remote locations has deepened Jodie’s commitment to the beauty and value of life. Her deep confidence in the message that everyone can make a positive difference in this world has helped to inspire countless others to "give with their hearts".  Jodie resides and operates the Common Ground Foundation in San Francisco, CA.

"Never give up----and always give thanks"