Jenae Oxarart joined NNCCF in April 2024 after falling in love with the organization as a college intern in 2016. She was raised in Winnemucca and moved to Reno for college in 2011. After earning a degree in Human Development and Family Studies, Jenae spent her career working in the non-profit world. She has worked for The Children’s Cabinet, The Community Services Agency, and The Child and Family Research Center.  Additionally, she gained event planning experience and has blended her experiences to help NNCCF put on extraordinary events that impact our community. In her downtime, you will find her spending time with her husband, Scott, their two little girls, Kinsley and Ella.

Why I started working at NNCCF:

Working for NNCCF has always been my dream job! That dream is finally a reality, and I am so excited to be apart of the organization I feel so passionate about.

Ask me about:

My family and sports

What I think is amazing:

Uncontrollable laughter, the world, and the power of kindness!

Something quirky about me:

I rarely know the exact words to songs, yet I sing them anyway.

My role model:

My parents! My dad is a real-life genius, and my mom is the kindest and strongest lady there is.

My favorite quote: 

“In world where you could be anything, be kind” -Emma Hadley