Soni Bhalla is the Development Associate at Jobs to Move America, where she plays a dynamic role in working to build out fundraising trips and events, as well as assisting with JMA’s grant writing and administrative processes. Since graduating from UCSD with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, they have worked in the arts and nonprofit spheres. During the first summer of the pandemic, they started organizing in their community, and feel very much called to incorporate community care and justice into everything they do. She organized protest care networks, stamp collection for ICE detainees, and led food and disaster prep for houseless communities. She is very excited to be at JMA and support an organization that champions the rights and power of the people. Soni is based in Houston, TX, and enjoys making art, spending time with her two horses and kitten, rock climbing, doing yoga, and dance.

Soni Bhalla
Development Associate