Who is Giovanne Schachere? A Conversation on Legacy, Leadership, and Systems Change
- Giovanne Schachere
- Sep 1, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: 4 days ago
I recently had the honor of joining Genesis Amaris Kemp on her podcast to share my journey, the vision behind Mystis Adult and Family Services, and why I believe in building hand-up systems that restore dignity and create lasting transformation.
About Giovanne Schachere
Giovanne Schachere is the CEO of Mystis Adult and Family Services, a mission-driven organization operating in California and Washington. With over 20 years of experience in social work and housing stability, Giovanne leads multidisciplinary teams serving justice-involved individuals, families experiencing homelessness, and high-need Medi-Cal populations.
He is the architect behind innovative programs such as:
Enhanced Care Management (ECM)
Recuperative Care Services
Supportive housing programs
Grounded in dignity, equity, and systems change, Giovanne combines entrepreneurial grit with deep compassion. Drawing on his own lived experiences, he guides both staff and clients toward transformation.
Beyond his professional work, Giovanne is a devoted husband and father of seven. His personal mission includes building generational wealth and creating a lasting legacy for his children, reflecting his commitment to sustainable futures for both families and communities.
Why This Conversation Matters
This episode isn’t just about my story—it’s about:✨ What actual systems change looks like✨ Why justice-involved and high-need populations need equity at the center✨ How cultural authenticity and resilience fuel leadership✨ The importance of building “hand-up systems” over handouts.
Call to Action
If this conversation resonates with you, let’s connect and continue working together to transform systems and lives.
