Lisa Watson is the former Chief Executive Officer of the Downtown Women’s Center, which provides permanent supportive housing and other services for women who would otherwise be homeless. Lisa oversaw the administration of a nationally-recognized model program that provides permanent housing and supportive services to thousands of homeless women annually on Skid Row in Los Angeles. As a Stanton Fellow, she researched social enterprise models, leading to the creation of MADE by DWC, a café and gift boutique offering handmade products created by the women of DWC.
* Lisa is now the Principal Consultant with Watson Consulting Group and provides consulting services for The Durfee Foundation.
