News & Updates
Stay up-to-date with Young Leaders Council news & updates!
YLC Spring Class Mixer at Insbank on 5/22/19
YLC NEWS: More than 40 recent graduates of Class 72, YLC/Junior League Class 2019 and YLC/Massey Graduate School Alumni Class 2019 attended the YLC Spring Class Mixer on May 22, hosted by InsBank, a full-service commercial bank and mortgage lender, on Franklin Pike...
13 YLC Alumni Named 2019 Nashville Emerging Leader Awards Finalists
The 2019 Nashville Emerging Leader Awards (NELA) finalists were announced this week and 13 are YLC alumni! The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and YP Nashville annually present the NELAs, to recognize Nashville's young professionals under the age of 40 for...
Class 68 Graduate Kenisha Rhone Honored with Communication Service Award
Kenisha L. Rhone (Class 68), who received the 2018 Volunteer of the Year this past November at the Play Like a Girl Honors Gala, is being honored once again this summer with the 2019 CoSIDA Bob Kenworthy Communication Service Award. CoSIDA (College Sports Information...
YLC Class 72 Graduates 44 Participants on May 15
Congratulations to the graduates of YLC Class 72, which had its last training session on May 15. after 28 hours of nonprofit board leadership training. The spring class of 44 participants had been meeting weekly since March 6 at nonprofits, universities and law firms...
YLC/Junior League of Nashville Class 2019 Graduates on May 14
YLC is excited to announce the graduates of YLC/Junior League Class 2019! In the 15th year of a successful partnership between YLC and Junior League of Nashville, this year's class of 30 participants met weekly starting March 5 for training sessions to learn crucial...
Does your company “MATCH”???
Did you know that a lot of employers will match your charitable donations? Does your company have a "match" program? You can effectively DOUBLE your donation by asking this simple question! GIVE to YLC HERE! Reminder: YLC is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and...
Christy Martin of YLC Class 61 Earns Doctorate in Education
Congratulations to Christy Martin (Class 61) who received her doctorate in education with a concentration in Leadership and Professional Practice from Trevecca Nazarene University on May 4. A 2013 YLC graduate, she earned an MBA in Nonprofit Management from Lipscomb...
NextGen Event- Tuesday, May 21 2019
YLC is excited to be the association sponsor once again for Nashville Business Journal’s Next Gen series presented by Asurion. On Tuesday, May 21, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Fat Bottom Brewery, you’ll have an opportunity to to attend the "MEETING EXECUTIVES IS HARD" session....
YLC Mentor Program Kickoff Reception at Millennium Brokerage Group on 5/8/19
The 2019 YLC Mentor Program had its kickoff reception on May 8 at Millennium Brokerage Group in Brentwood, with the largest group of YLC alumni participating in the fourth year of the program. Twenty-two YLC alumni were matched with 22 recent YLC graduates to serve as...
Young Leaders Council Spring 2019 Mixer
Come celebrate the graduation of the three spring 2019 classes, along with YLC staff, faculty and board members at InsBank, located at 5614 Franklin Pike Circle in Brentwood. Ample parking is available on-site. Appetizers and one drink ticket included, plus cash bar....
Young Professionals Mixer on Thursday, May 16
COMMUNITY NEWS: The Big Impact Group, the young professionals group of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee, is hosting a Young Professionals Mixer on Thursday, May 16 from 5pm-7:30pm on the rooftop bar of City Tap Nashville, located at 204 3rd Avenue South....
YLC’s Tanisha Kizer is JL’s Member Monday profile
We were thrilled to see current YLC/Junior League Class 2019 member, Tanisha Kizer, profiled in today's Junior League of Nashville's Member Monday. Originally from Memphis, TN, Tanisha Kizer relocated to Nashville in 2017. She is currently the Assistant Vice President...
Alumni News
Below are approved posts submitted by alumni within the last 90 days.
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Kimberly Cooney,
ProjX LLC
Nashville Class 36
The Nashville Business Journal | Kimberly Cooney was recently honored to be included in the Nashville Business Journal's 2025 Women of Influence award winners in the category of "Entrepreneur".