Ciji Wagner
Founder, Louder Than Silence
Ciji Wagner is the founder of Louder Than Silence (LTS), a nonprofit organization that provides long-term care, community, and resources for survivors of sexual violence, all at no cost to participants. Through EMDR (trauma) therapy, workshops, retreats, mentorships, self-care kits, peer support, and more, survivors rebuild themselves and their lives.
Ciji earned a degree from the Culinary Institure of America and worked a number of job in the restaurant industry before entering the nonprofit sector as an executive chef.Since that pivot, Wagner has utilized her expertise learned from managing for-profit businesses to benefit several nonprofits in a variety of volunteer and consulting roles, as well as launching LTS in 2018.