Cheryl Hage-Perez ’82: Serving Those Who Served

Cheryl Hage-Perez started at Saint Rose as a financially struggling single mom relying on public assistance. She says at Saint Rose she found people who met her where she was in life, enabling her to pursue her education despite the challenges.

Saint Rose, she says, was a place where every person was treated as equal to the next, regardless of their background.

Today, Hage-Perez is a powerhouse nonprofit director who has rallied unprecedented funds and support for homeless veterans, finding a new way to give back for the help she once received.

Read Hage-Perez’s story here.