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New Leaders Council (NLC)

New Leaders Council is a 501 (c) (3) public charity dedicated to educating a new generation of leaders and to providing those leaders with the tools they need to succeed. NLC does not support or oppose any candidate for public office and serves only as an educational leadership training ground.

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 2:01 PM

Behind every win is...

...a story of collaboration and connection that make progress possible. Happy New Year, NLC Family! 2022 has been a year of bold community action. As we welcome 2023, let’s take a look back at where we’ve been:2022 Highlights: Adding 600 Fellows to the #NLCFamily and uplifting them with the skillset…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Our Fellows are on the frontlines.

Meet Joanne and Jess on the NLC Newsroom Changing the future can start right now. If we start locally.  New Leaders Council invests in people working every day to make a difference in their communities. With one Fellow, one cohort, one chapter at a time, we are driving a movement that starts locally…
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 12:00 AM

It's about the bonds we share.

Celebrating what makes NLC unique ✨ What makes NLC special? The bonds we create among our Fellows, alumni, and community members like you. These connections - and years of movement building - make an immediate impact and long-term change.   As we shared in the 2022 Annual Report, NLC builds a moveme…
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM

You’re seeing this first, friend

NLC’s 2022 Annual Report  New Leaders Council trains the people who change the world. Those equity-minded entrepreneurs, people-centered public servants, determined organizers, and creative care providers; those who are on the frontlines of change in their communities.   In the final weeks of 2022…
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 9:45 PM

Our leadership is expanding, alumni - Meet our new Advisory Council members

Hi NLC alumni, The end of 2022 is upon us and as we gear up towards 2023, we want to continue setting up our organization for success.  NLC is excited to announce our latest additions to our National Advisory Council. Please join us in welcoming StoryCorps CEO Sandy Clark and Comedian and Activist …
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM

The numbers are in, NLC supporter

You made progress possible. NLC supporter: This Giving Tuesday, 250 donors helped raise nearly $15,000 to support our 2023 Institute.  It is because of you that we can train 500 new Fellows in 2023 at no-cost to participants.   It is because of you that we can support a network of over 400 volunt…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 9:15 PM

NLC supporter: We are America’s best-kept secret

Our alumni are the proof. Hi NLC supporter,  No one does what New Leaders Council does. And to continue to scale-up our impact, we need sustained investments from supporters like you.  NLC is the only leadership movement operating at our nationwide capacity while still offering our core yearly Inst…
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  Karen Pandy-Cherry, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
November 23, 2022 at 11:01 PM

Today is the day: A new cohort of Fellows is on the way

Introducing the Class of 2023 Friend,   New Leaders Council trains the people who change the world. Today, we welcome and congratulate our next class of Institute Fellows! New Leaders Council creates new ways of leading by providing no-cost leadership training and building local networks of changem…
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
November 11, 2022 at 9:30 PM

Big News: 60 NLC Alumni Win 2022 Elections

Change starts locally and our values can win. Hi, alumni,  The results of this week’s elections are proof that New Leaders Council’s model works. Change starts locally and our values can win.   We are happy to welcome Reps. Lauren Underwood (NLC Washington D.C. ‘12) and Nikema Williams (NLC Atlant…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
October 26, 2022 at 8:45 PM

Sharing Our Stories 📖 One Book at a Time

30+ books from the NLC community Hi, friend,   Our stories are legendary. Our stories are powerful. Our stories are the dreams so many of our ancestors dared to believe. Our stories have the power to change hearts and minds, to shift systems, and to reimagine the future.   Between our varying ident…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Announcing Thursday’s special guest...

Sept. 29: Happy Hour with NLC and ActBlue in D.C. Hi, friend,   We are excited to announce our first special guest for our event next Thursday in D.C.   Ohio State Rep. Dontavius Jarrells (NLC Columbus ‘17) will join us for our Happy Hour with NLC and ActBlue on Sept. 29, 6 - 8 p.m. EST. Learn mor…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 10:01 PM

Meet us in D.C.! Happy Hour with NLC and ActBlue

Thursday, Sept. 29 at Takoda Shaw Hi, NLC alumni!  This fall, you can network with NLC alumni from across the country as progress-centered leaders join in Washington D.C. for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference on Sept. 28 - Oct. 2.  Will you be in town that we…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
August 23, 2022 at 10:02 PM

Capstone Spotlight: Funding Abortions in New Hampshire

Know a collaborative community leader? Nominate them now. Hi, friend,   New Leaders Council uplifts and develops our Fellows' leadership through hands-on experience, including Capstone projects. Fellows follow their passions and use skills learned in their local six-month Institute to identify a pr…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 8:46 PM

🗓️ Aug. 25 event: "The Future of Work"

You're invited, friend Spark!Talk presenters (L-R) Andrew Moreira (NLC New Jersey '22) and Jameson Dixon (NLC Chicago '22)Members of the NLC Twin Cities chapter posing for a photo at the 2022 NLC Convention in PhiladelphiaSpark!Talk presenter Anastasia Hill (NLC Denver '22)Hi, friend,   Since we …
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 1:02 PM

In the room where it happens,

NLC alumni like you open the door. Hi, friend,   Twelve years ago I got a rejection that would transform my life in ways I couldn’t have imagined. A friend had recommended I apply for this amazing new leadership program, an New Leaders Council chapter in DC.    NLC sounded like a place where I co…
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  Karen Pandy-Cherry, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
August 4, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Here’s What You Missed in Philadelphia

The FOMO is real, friend. L-R: Congressman Andy Kim and NPC Vice Chair MaryEllen Veliz; StoryCorps CEO Sandy Clark; Chair of  the Cannabis Regulatory Commission, Dianna Houenou and cannabis entrepreneur Tony Payton Jr.  Hi, friend! What do you get when you combine community, connection, and colla…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 4:01 PM

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Get Your NLC 2022 Convention Ticket

Ticket sales close TODAY at 6 p.m. Hi, friend!  UPDATE: Because of increased demand, we have extended our Convention registration deadline to today, July 20 through 6 p.m. Today is the last day to get your 2022 NLC Convention ticket! And you won't want to miss the jam-packed programming and fun pa…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 18, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Learning together: StoryCorps, Next100, and more

See Select Friday and Saturday Programming Hi, friend,   To make long-term, expansive change in our country and communities, we need an ecosystem of leadership. An ecosystem that goes beyond one organization, one mission, one issue area - an ecosystem that welcomes diverse groups and folx that com…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 16, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Convention Panels: Climate and Cannabis

🌎🍁 Good morning, friend,   When new leaders take on a challenge or question, they do so through different lenses. Whether we approach topics like climate change or cannabis from a policy or business perspective, a cross-sector approach is needed to understand and solves our nation’s pressing social…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 13, 2022 at 8:46 PM

Need a laugh? Meet Hari Kondabolu

July 23 @ Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia Hi, friend,  2022 NLC Convention isn’t just about learning, but laughter too.  Join us as we rediscover the joy within activism with the below guest speaker.   Meet Hari Kondabolu, known by the New York Times as “one of the most exciting political co…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 12, 2022 at 10:01 PM

There’s no party like an NLC party

Hi, friend,   At NLC, fun is fundamental. That’s because sustaining a movement for progress requires self-care and building community trust. One way we do that is through having a good time together. At NLC Conventions of the past, we’ve gathered for karaoke and awards ceremonies, and while we are…
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  Karen Pandy-Cherry, VP, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 10:02 PM

NOW AVAILABLE: NLC CONVENTION SCHEDULE

THIS JUST IN: The 2022 NLC Convention schedule has been released.   From our welcome receptions on Thursday to our Saturday night awards dinner, and impactful programming in between, you can now check out all that NLC Convention has to offer! Which keynote, panel, or workshop are you most excite…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 8:30 PM

What makes NLC unique? Cross-sector connections.

Meet Convention speakers Kim Kelly and Raul Alvillar. Hi, friend,   To create solutions needed for our communities, we need cross-sector collaboration. From public servants to organizers, authors to entrepreneurs, NLC aims to connect leaders from many industries and interests for one common goal: …
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
June 23, 2022 at 3:47 PM

On the frontlines of policy-making

2022 Convention speaker: New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim Hi, friend,  Meet our next 2022 Convention speaker, New Jersey Congressman Andy Kim. Scroll to learn a little more about him! Below, you’ll also get a sneak peek of some of the topics we’ll be diving into at Convention, happening on July 21 - 24 in…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
June 16, 2022 at 9:00 PM

This is no ordinary convention

Check out some of our speakers, topics, and COVID-19 policies Hi, friend,   When you hear the word ‘convention,’ you probably think of cold, stuffy board rooms, tight and uncomfortable blazers, and awkward small talk. But, on the contrary, NLC Convention is far from typical.  What makes our Convent…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
June 10, 2022 at 12:16 AM

Mark your calendar: July 21 Convention kick-off and rooftop reception

Hi, friend,  Are you coming to the 2022 NLC Convention? You’ll want to join us on Thursday, July 21 starting at 3 p.m. as we engage in conversation and welcome you to Philadelphia. Keep scrolling to learn about our Thursday, July 21 agenda, including speakers, topics, and our rooftop reception!  …
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Meet Our Inaugural Advisory Council

Including eight cross-sector changemakers Hi, Friend. We are excited to announce the launch of our inaugural, national Advisory Council and introduce you to the newest members of the #NLCFamily! NLC views leadership as a collaborative process, where individuals share their unique skills and exper…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 8:01 PM

Roll out the red carpet!

First NLC Convention Speaker: Errin Haines, The 19th Hi, Friend,    Today is the last day to get your early-bird tickets. Priced now at $275, prices will go up by $50 every month as we get closer and closer to our July 21 - 24 Convention in Philadelphi…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 9:07 PM

The early bird gets the...

Discounted ticket to NLC Convention Hi Friend,  Today is a great day to buy your ticket to the 2022 NLC Convention, Friend. Why? Because next week, the price is going up.   NLC holds our Convention as a commitment to continuous growth and community care. Convention is our time to briefly pause our …
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  Clare Bresnahan English, President & CEO, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
May 1, 2022 at 1:00 PM

2023 Isn’t So Far Away...

Nominate a Leader for NLC Institute! Hi Friend,  The application for the 2023 Institute is officially open. Do you know someone who would benefit from NLC’s training and network? Nominate them!  To create a new, equity-centered way of leading, we need new leaders. New leaders are the people in your…
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  Karen Pandy-Cherry, VP of Programs, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Will You Join Us @ NLC Convention, friend?

Get Your Early Bird Tickets Before May 18! Hi Friend, 2022 NLC Convention tickets are now on sale! Whether they serve as our elected officials, teach our children, or advocate for equitable change, NLC’s local leaders are your friends and neighbors. All year long, NLC alumni, volunteers, and Fellow…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 8:31 PM

Our National Board of Directors is growing!

Meet Joon, Prashanthi, and Yumi Give a warm welcome to our new NLC National Board Members, Friend!  We are thrilled to welcome Joon Kim, Prashanthi Raman, and Yumi Lawlor to NLC’s national Board of Directors. These new Board members embody that type of intersectional leader we need: leadership that …
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  Karen Pandy-Cherry, VP of Programs, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
March 3, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Save the Date: NLC National Convention

July 21 - 21 🔔Philadelphia Hi Friend, It's official! Mark your calendars with the date and location of NLC Convention.  As an #NLCFamily, we'll gather in Philadelphia to strategize how to change systems across the country and network with other NLC alumni to bring that change home locally. We'll b…
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  Karen Pandy-Cherry, VP of Programs, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 1:30 PM

“My cohort saw leadership in me”

Alumni stories of impact Hi Friend,  Our stories are powerful. In the NLC Institute, our Fellows’ stories build trust across identities, industries, and issues. Throughout the country, our alumni’s stories paint a vision of what is possible for equitable, collective action.   Within our movement, t…
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  Mark Walsh and Candace Stanciel, New Leaders Council Board of Directors · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 1:00 AM

We need a new kind of leader.

Watch & learn 🎥 NLC makes progress real Hi Friend,   New leaders are emerging across the country. From big cities like Los Angeles and Boston, to rural towns in Arkansas and Montana, NLC Fellows and alumni have something in common: we care d…
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 9:15 PM

THIS JUST IN, Friend: 2021 Annual Report

A New Phase for New Leaders     Hi Friend,   To look forward to 2022 and beyond, NLC is reflecting on 2021. That’s why we’re so excited to release our 2021 Annual Report: A New Phase for New Leaders. This year, our annual …
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  Clare Bresnahan English, New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 23, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Happy holidays from your #NLCFamily

❄️☃️💙     Hi Friend,   Holidays at the end of the year are for sharing, reflecting, and renewing our care for one another. We know that the holiday season can be particularly hard for those who have lost loved ones, who ar…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
December 17, 2021 at 9:48 PM

We'd like to extend a warm welcome...

to our new Board members! We've got big news, Friend: NLC has welcomed four new members to our national Board of Directors!    We are thrilled to introduce Anne Moses, David Lee, Raymonde Charles, and Wendy Davis to the #NLCFamily. You can learn …
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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]
December 4, 2021 at 3:15 PM

10,000 and Counting Because of You

Funding a future for new leaders Hi Friend,   Nearly 10 years ago, I started my NLC journey as a Fellow in the NLC Institute. I remain grateful to this day for leadership training fueled by a robust community of support.   For me and thousan…
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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 7:24 PM

On Giving Tuesday, Support A New Kind of Leader

Fund an equitable, community-centered future. Friend,   As someone who believes in the NLC movement, I hope we can count on you this Giving Tuesday. Your generosity proves how collective action fuels change in our local commu…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
November 27, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Fwd: Good News -- ANNOUNCEMENT: 2022 NLC Fellows

Meet the next cohort of changemakers! Hi there, Friend! I wanted to make sure you saw NLC's next class of changemakers! Institute is core to the New Leaders Council mission, so we are proud to offer this experience to NLC Fellows free of tuition costs. As we approach a …
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 9:35 PM

ANNOUNCEMENT: 2022 NLC Fellows

Meet the next cohort of changemakers!     Hi Friend,   Hundreds of leaders are lined up and ready for training. Their mission: to grow, learn, partner, and positively impact the communities they love.  New Leaders Council …
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 9:30 PM

Legislators. Mayors. School Board Members.

20 NLC alumni elected to local office. Hi Friend,    After the final votes were counted, we're proud to share that more than a dozen New Leaders Council alumni won their state and local elections. Congratulations to all w…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
August 28, 2021 at 4:56 PM

A New Look for a New Leader

We're excited to reveal our new brand   Hi Friend,   New Leaders Council may look a lot different, but at our core, we're still committed to supporting a new kind of leader. Our alumni are moving our country forward - and creating a more sustaina…
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  Alexa & Micah · [email protected]
August 18, 2021 at 8:52 PM

Hey, can you nominate a new leader?

Nominate a new leader for NLC's 2022 Insitute   Hi Friend,   Can you take a moment and nominate an awesome leader for New Leaders Council's 2022 Institute? Over 70 percent of our applicants decide to apply because the NLC community encouraged the…
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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]
July 1, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Join us at NLC Convention: AT HOME!

On August 12-15th, we invite you to connect with fellow change makers, engage in critical conversations, and learn from inspiring speakers who are changing systems across the country.    Hi Friend,   We’re excited to announce that for a second ye…
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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]
March 27, 2021 at 4:22 PM

New leaders, new logo

New Leaders Council is looking to the future of leadership. After everything our communities have faced this last year, it’s clear: our country needs a new kind of leader.     Hi Friend,   New Leaders Council is looking to the future of leadershi…
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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 12:10 AM

New hope. New NLC.

If we want to repair and strengthen our democracy, then we must begin with a long-term investment in new voices and new leaders. Hi Friend -- Last month tested the very core of our democracy. It also ushered in a new era of leadership and re-invigorated hope in our democracy - made possible by …
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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 11:15 PM

We will not be deterred

Our country is facing a reckoning for justice centuries overdue, and we will not be deterred by those who stoke hate and fear. We are building a new America, one that centers equity, liberation, and justice for all.  Hi Friend -- Yesterday, we shared this message. It’s important that we share it…
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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 6:15 PM

NLC was built for this

At the center of every crisis we faced as a country this year, there was a New Leaders Council alum leading the way forward. Hi Friend -- This year showed what New Leaders Council is built for.  At the center of every crisis we faced as a country, there was a NLC alum leading the way forward. Th…
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