Celebrity chef and JRS/USA Board Member on AMDG Podcast
30 October 2024|AMDG Podcast from the Jesuit Conference
Celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich, an Italian-American restaurateur, TV host, and JRS/USA Board Member, shares her personal refugee journey on the AMDG Podcast. Lidia, who fled from communist Yugoslavia as a child, discusses how her experience shaped her passion for helping others, and why she joined the board of Jesuit Refugee Service/USA. Through her work with JRS/USA, Lidia advocates for refugees worldwide, helping provide them with education, healthcare, and other vital services. Tune in below to hear her inspiring story and learn more about the critical work of JRS/USA!