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girl talk Q&ACHATS WITH LEHIGH VALLEY MOVERS AND SHAKERS
Our local ‘Valley Girls’ open up and
answer questions about their
businesses and jobs. Meet Janice
Komisor, Chief Executive Officer
of ProJeCt of Easton, Inc.
Photos by Sarah Evans By Linda Doell
janice komisor
12 | indulge • December/January 2017 This issue’s Valley Girl decided to help others Franklin and Marshall College and earned a master’s
after her youth group tutored kids in inner city in education at Lehigh University. While there she
Newark, N.J. It was an experience that would shape her worked with incarcerated youth and that cemented
life and help her change the lives of the disadvantaged her future career. She has also worked at LVARC —
in the Lehigh Valley. now known as VIA of the Lehigh Valley — and other
organizations.
Janice D. Komisor is the long-time CEO of ProJeCt
of Easton, which provides a food pantry, emergency She met her husband, John, and settled in Easton
assistance, self-sufficiency support and early childhood, to raise their three children. Janice took time out
family, school-age and adult literacy programs. of her busy schedule to chat with Indulge and what
follows is an edited version of that talk.
She grew up in New Jersey, studying history at
