Mission
The Jessie brings together the Jacksonville community and its nonprofits in a setting that appreciates our rich cultural history while responding to the needs of today.
Housed in one of Jacksonville’s architectural jewels — the former main library — The Jessie provides offices for nonprofits and work and gathering spaces for community members in an energy-efficient building offering state-of-the-art technology.

Empower philanthropic leaders and forward-thinking community members to solve community challenges together

Facilitate partnerships that reduce structural barriers to opportunity for nonprofits and their clients

Provide a public asset for inclusive cultural enrichment in the heart of downtown Jacksonville
