Charissa L. Fernández, former Executive Director of Teach for America – New York (TFA-NY) joined the Gray Foundation as a Senior Advisor. Ms. Fernández will lead the organization’s Scholarship Programs, support the NYC Youth Portfolio and contribute to the Foundation’s organizational development. “Charissa’s deep experience in the non-profit sector – particularly in education – will be a powerful addition to our Foundation as we seek new ways to support low-income youth in New York City,” said Mindy and Jon Gray.