Ellie Probasco

Tampa

Why am I a Lion?

I am a Lion because giving back has always been an important part of who I am. I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of a community that has given so much to me and my family, and being a Lion allows me to help ensure that support is available for others.

What I love most about being a Lion is knowing that, together, we can make a real difference—whether it's helping someone in need, strengthening our local Jewish community, or supporting Jewish life around the world. I am also inspired by the remarkable women who lead with generosity, compassion, and purpose.

For me, being a Lion is about more than making a gift. It's about investing in our future, setting an example for my children, and being part of something larger than myself.