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Alumni Spotlight: Nikki Walker, Executive Director of the East Nashville Hope Exchange
Nikki Walker is a graduate of YLC’s Nashville Class 77 and currently serves as the Executive Director for East Nashville Hope Exchange (ENHE), an organization focused on strengthening children’s literacy through the exchange of knowledge and support among families and the Nashville community to affirm the right to read for all. YLC recently caught up with Nikki to learn more about her work and how she’s using her professional passion to make a difference in the East Nashville area.
January Nonprofit Spotlight: TN Innocence Project
An interview with TN Innocence Project’s Director of Development, Hayley Levy
What Recent Graduates are Saying About YLC!
There are so many wonderful components of the YLC program, but what stands out the most to me is the opportunity to engage with a multitude of passionate nonprofit leaders and organizations in the Nashville area. I have been an active volunteer in the Nashville...
Thank You for Your Leadership – Sarah Rochford Benfield
For more than six years, Sarah Rochford Benfield has donated her time, talents and treasure as a Board Member for Young Leaders Council and has spent the past two years as Board Chair for the organization.
A Holiday Note from Kim James.... I am excited to report that 2022 proved to be a phenomenal year for Young Leaders Council! One that allowed us to finally convene for in-person training and events; reconnect with YLC alumni; develop new partnerships; and find...
Leadership Luncheon 2022
Young Leaders Council hosted its 2022 Leadership Luncheon on Thursday, November 17th at the Music City Center, welcoming over 300 alumni, corporate partners, and community leaders.
YLC Hosts Inaugural Legacy Council Reception
Young Leaders Council recently hosted an invitation only reception for members of the Legacy Council on Wednesday, November 16th at Sinema Nashville. The Legacy Council is part of a new alumni engagement initiative focused specifically on leveraging and reinforcing...
Congratulations Fall 2022 Graduates!
Nashville Class 79Congratulations to the graduates of the Young Leaders Council fall 2022 Nashville Class 79 and Williamson County Cohorts! Seventy-nine dynamic individuals participated in YLC's fall training program, where they developed the knowledge and skills...
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