New Leaders Council · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 3:35 PM

Give Today, Lead Tomorrow

On this annual day of giving, we are asking our network to come together and make an impact. Hi Friend -- On this annual day of giving, we are asking our network to come together and make an impact. By supporting NLC today, you are providing training, community, and support for an emerging gener…

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  NLC Washington DC · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Invest in what’s next

Friend -- With each year, each Institute, and each election cycle - our NLC DC family continues to grow and strengthen. Our chapter’s ability to do this would not be possible without the support and investment from people like you. That’s why this Giving Tuesday, we are calling on all of our sup…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 12:45 AM

Give to the future of leadership

On Giving Tuesday, we hope that you will consider making a donation in support of what’s next for leadership. Hi Friend -- This has been a year like no other.  Through it all, NLC alumni have been leading on the frontlines - in hospitals, community centers, polling places, seats of government, …

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

November 20, 2020 at 12:00 AM

What's Next for Leadership

The 2021 cohort of New Leaders Council Fellows includes 866 emerging leaders ready to write the next chapter in our country's history. Hi Friend -- We are all asking what’s next - for our country and our communities.  What is the path forward in a year unlike any we’ve seen in our lived history? …

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

November 8, 2020 at 12:10 AM

History Made

History was made this morning. Joe Biden will be the 46th president of the United States. Kamala Harris will be the first woman, first Black, and first South Asian vice president. Hi Friend -- History was made this morning. Joe Biden will be the 46th president of the United States. Kamala Harris…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

October 8, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Protect Our Democracy: Become a Poll Worker

Poll workers are the essential workers of our democracy. Hi Friend -- Poll workers are the essential workers of our democracy.  This year, we’re facing a poll worker shortage in one of the most important elections of our time. Americans who are 60 and over make up the majority of poll workers, …

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  Tristan Pike, NLC · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 8:35 PM

Are you ready to vote this November?

This National Voter Registration Day looks a little different than before. Hi Friend -- Things look a little different on this year's National Voter Registration Day. Normally, the NLC Family would be out in local communities, clipboards in hand, registering their neighbors to vote. But as we al…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

August 15, 2020 at 7:15 PM

1,000 leaders. 58 NLC stories. Three incredible days.

In a year unlike any other, our community needed an NLC convention unlike any other. And wow - NLC Convention: AT HOME raised the bar for what a digital experience can look and feel like. Friend -- 1,000 Leaders. 58 NLC stories. Three incredible days. In a year unlike any other, our community n…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

August 6, 2020 at 8:15 PM

Leaders. Activists. Movement Builders.

Ai-jen Poo, Jess Morales Rocketto, Judy Heumann, Keah Brown, and Vanita Gupta are leading movements across the country. Tonight and throughout the weekend, we’ll get the chance to hear keynote conversations from these amazing women about their ideas on how to create a more equitable and just socie…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

August 5, 2020 at 12:15 AM

👀 You Won’t Want to Miss This at NLC Convention

Keegan-Michael Key has spent his career entertaining us on the big and small screen - and in just two days he’s coming to us live at NLC Convention: AT HOME! Friend -- Keegan-Michael Key has spent his career entertaining us on the big and small screens - and in just two days he’s coming to us…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

July 23, 2020 at 5:49 PM

Speaker Announcement: NLC Convention

BIG NEWS! We are thrilled to announce that Stacey Abrams, Founder of Fair Fight Action, will be a keynote speaker at NLC Convention: AT HOME. Friend -- BIG NEWS! We are thrilled to announce that Stacey Abrams, Founder of Fair Fight Action, will be a keynote speaker at NLC Convention: AT HOME.…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

July 19, 2020 at 8:20 PM

Ready. Set. Spark!

NLC Convention: AT HOME is coming to a device near you in just a few short weeks - which means we are that much closer to hearing from our incredible lineup of Spark! Talk speakers! Friend -- NLC Convention: AT HOME is coming to a device near you in a few short weeks - which means we are that muc…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

July 3, 2020 at 7:32 PM

Leading America Forward

This weekend, we recognize American independence. That also means we must recognize and interrogate the paradox of American freedom. Friend -- This weekend, we recognize American independence. That also means we must recognize and interrogate the paradox of American freedom. Life, liberty, and the…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

June 15, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Investing in Leadership

Yesterday, we celebrated the 15th NLC Institute class with a virtual commencement for our 900 Fellows. Friend, Yesterday, we celebrated the 15th NLC Institute class with a virtual commencement for our 900 Fellows. Like the cohorts of the past, this year’s Fellows demonstrated that the power of …

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  NLC Convention · [email protected]

June 8, 2020 at 4:01 PM

FREE NLC Swag!

Be one of the first 400 people to register for NLC Convention: AT HOME and we’ll send you a free laptop sticker. Dear NLC Family -- New Leaders Council has transformative updates on the horizon. First, NLC will be hosting its first-ever digital Convention on August 8 and 9, 2020. NLC Convention:…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

June 1, 2020 at 11:45 PM

A Call to Action for Justice and Accountability

After a weekend of protests for justice and accountability, we are reaching out with gratitude for the powerful work our NLC Family leads in communities across the country. NLC Family: After a weekend of protests for justice and accountability, we are reaching out with gratitude for the powerful w…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

May 18, 2020 at 4:15 PM

Convention Announcement: Progress Isn't Canceled

Join NLC on August 8 & 9 for NLC Convention: AT HOME. Friend -- The New Leaders Council team is excited to announce that this summer we will be bringing NLC Convention straight to your homes. COVID-19 may have halted our ability to meet in-person, but will not keep us from connecting. The NL…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

May 13, 2020 at 8:35 PM

NLC Resiliency: A Case Study

The past few months have demonstrated resilience in people and communities across the globe – and New Leaders Council is no different. Our fellows and alumni are supporting their neighbors and communities during this crisis - demonstrating the power of the NLC community in action. Read stories of …

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

May 5, 2020 at 3:46 PM

Together we are NLC

Nonprofits across the country have been hit hard by COVID-19 and NLC is no exception. #GivingTuesdayNow is a global day of giving and unity. It’s a day when we can all come together and give back in all ways, no matter who or where we are. We need your support. Can you make a $25, $50 or $100 dona…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

May 1, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Find Your People. Find Your Purpose.

Applications for the 2021 NLC Fellowship are now open. Apply today! Friend -- Applications for New Leaders Council’s 2021 Institute are now open. You can be one of the first to apply. New Leaders Council is where you can find your people and find your purpose. We are community of changemakers …

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

April 25, 2020 at 1:00 PM

The Unseen COVID-19 Leaders

The COVID-19 crisis makes it clear that, now more than ever, strong and competent local leaders will guide us through these times. New Leaders Council is proud to train and connect many of the local leaders who are making a real difference in their communities. Friend - The COVID-19 crisis makes…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

April 1, 2020 at 6:32 PM

#CountMeIn

So many are wondering how they can do their part to serve and lead during these unprecedented and challenging times. National Census Day provides an opportunity to do so today. As NLC leaders and community members, you don’t need to be convinced of the sheer impact and importance that the 2020 Cen…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

March 19, 2020 at 9:52 PM

We are here for you.

Friend -- As we all adapt to living and leading during the COVID-19 outbreak, I am reaching out to update you on how the New Leaders Council staff and chapters are working to protect our community’s health and safety. All of us are part of families and communities whose health and livelihoods c…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

March 2, 2020 at 8:16 PM

We are taking 2020 by storm!

Friend -- With your generous support, we are taking 2020 by storm! We have held exhilarating NLC Institute LEAD weekends, Believe. Change. Inspire. Summits in DC and San Francisco, have the upcoming Women's Summit in NYC, NLC annual convention in Philadelphia, and so much more programming in bet…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

February 22, 2020 at 5:00 PM

A nominee you can get behind

Friend -- Do you know an emerging leader that is ready to change the world? Nominate them for the 2021 New Leaders Council Institute! With nearly 9,000 fellows and alumni, the NLC Institute is the leading leadership development program for a rising generation of progressive leaders across the co…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

February 19, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Join NLC in Philadelphia this Summer!

Register for NLC 2020 National Convention from August 6-8 in Philadelphia, PA. Friend -- It’s the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection…and this summer, the home of New Leaders Council 2020 National Convention. That's right, NLC is heading to Philadelphia from August 6-8, 2020.  Join nea…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

January 31, 2020 at 6:58 PM

Top 6 NLC updates in 2020...so far

Friend -- We hope you are energized and ready to dive into 2020 at full force. During this time of the year, the NLC Fellows focus on reflection and assessing their leadership journeys. So whether you're an alumni, supporter, or friend of NLC, I encourage you to make the same investment that our…

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  NLC Washington DC · [email protected]

January 16, 2020 at 4:22 PM

Join Us to Believe, Change and Inspire!

Dear Friend,  You can still join New Leaders Council and Comcast NBCUniversal at next Thursday's Believe. Change. Inspire. Summit to meet the NLC DC Fellows, engage in an important discussion on sustainability, network and enjoy refreshments!  Don't miss your opportunity to register today. On Thu…

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  NLC Washington DC · [email protected]

January 10, 2020 at 5:45 PM

Join us to Meet the 2020 NLC DC Fellows

Dear Friend,  Join New Leaders Council Washington DC and Comcast NBCUniversal to meet a rising generation of community leaders at our Believe. Change. Inspire. Summit on Thursday, January 23, 2020.  The 20 amazing changemakers making up the 2020 NLC DC Fellows class will be introduced at this sum…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

December 28, 2019 at 5:00 PM

2019: A Year of Growth for NLC

Friend -- As another decade comes to a close, we are provided the opportunity to reflect back on a year of incredible growth and extraordinary achievements, as well as the spark of a new path forward for New Leaders Council.  At Convention this July, Clare Bresnahan English was announced as the …

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

December 19, 2019 at 8:00 PM

Meet the future of NLC!

Friend -- At New Leaders Council, our community embodies leadership driven by a diversity of background, identity, and sectors. The #NLCFamily cherishes that we are leaders from a variety of perspectives for work and life.  This legacy of inclusive dreamers, doers, and changemakers continues wit…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

December 7, 2019 at 7:11 PM

We have exciting news!

  Friend -- When I came on board in September as NLC President and CEO, I pledged to embark on a listening tour to hear from our NLC community, because our fellows, alumni, volunteer leaders, and supporters are at the core of our present and future. Over the last three months, I have met with th…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

December 4, 2019 at 11:25 PM

We are thankful for YOU!

Dear Friend, Words cannot express how grateful we are for everyone who supported the #NLCFamily this #GivingTuesday. We are thrilled to announce that we exceeded our $10,000 goal for our matching gift! With your support, our 50 chapters across the country can continue to equip leaders with the s…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 7:57 PM

There's still time to support NLC!

Dear Friend, #GivingTuesday is in full effect. A generous sponsor just pledged to match all donations up to $10,000, but only until the end of the day. Can you make a $25, $50 or $100 donation today, Giving Tuesday, to support a rising generational leader?  In 2020, New Leaders Council will trai…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 2:04 PM

Show NLC some love today!

Dear Friend, #GivingTuesday is here! Today is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage giving and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Can you show some love to the 2020 NLC fellows as part of your Giving Tuesday plans? I…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

November 29, 2019 at 3:01 AM

Grateful for #NLCFamily

Dear Friend, Since I took the helm as the first woman and alumna to serve as NLC's President & CEO, I've been conducting a listening tour to hear from NLC community members. It's been an honor to hear your NLC stories. Because of you, NLC is nearly 8,000 alumni strong with 50 chapters across …

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

November 6, 2019 at 11:36 PM

18 #NLCFamily Wins on Election Day 2019!

  Friend -- New Leaders Council is extremely proud of the many individuals in the #NLCFamily who stepped up and ran for office and for those who volunteered their precious time and energy to support progressives. Today, the New Leaders Council community is celebrating eighteen outstanding victor…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

September 30, 2019 at 3:46 PM

Enter New Leaders Council

Friend -- Over and over, New Leaders Council alumni tell me how the NLC Institute changed their lives. Whether through the revisioning of their goals for a progressive future, building their skills to make change, or gaining a community that supports and pushes them to do more, New Leaders Counc…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

September 29, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Shared Values

Friend -- NLC fellows and alumni often refer to our community as the #NLCFamily.  It’s not often we find a space with like-minded people who share the same core values of equity, fairness and community as those who are our NLC Institute cohort. Rarely do we get the chance to sit with others to s…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

September 24, 2019 at 6:31 PM

It's National Voter Registration Day

Friend -- For our fellows and alumni, New Leaders Council is more than just leadership development. It is about finding your passion as a change agent, honing the skills to achieve your goals, and building a community of support. NLC fellows understand that in order to successfully make a differ…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

September 21, 2019 at 7:01 PM

"What Makes Me A Leader"

Friend -- Progressive millennials across the country are sitting down to fill out their New Leaders Council application and answering the question, “What makes me a leader?”   Maybe it's their commitment to more equitable and just communities or support for progressive policies and laws or a com…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

September 18, 2019 at 2:15 PM

Building Your Community

Friend -- New Leaders Council is about building your community.  It is about finding the places and spaces to come together with like-minded leaders to strengthen connections and work together for a more progressive future. This past weekend, was one of those moments as the NLC Black Caucus held…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

September 16, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Finding Your Why

Friend -- Every NLC Fellow has a why. Why they applied for New Leaders Council. Why they spend their time enhancing and developing their changemaking skills. Why they invest time and energy into improving their communities.   For NLC Nashville Alumnus Eric Brown his why is: "I joined NLC to buil…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

September 10, 2019 at 4:08 PM

Ready to be the change? Apply to be a 2020 NLC Fellow!

Friend -- The deadline to apply to the 2020 NLC Institute is fast approaching!  The NLC Institute is the nation's largest training program for progressive young professionals. NLC Fellows are equipped with the skills to run for office, manage campaigns, launch a business or start a nonprofit, an…

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  Clare Bresnahan English · [email protected]

September 4, 2019 at 6:00 PM

My NLC Story: From Fellow to President

Friend -- Eight years ago, I walked into my first NLC Institute weekend, anxious and excited to be in a room of peers who were brilliant and dedicated to the common good. Today, I am honored to write to you today to introduce myself as the next President & CEO of New Leaders Council.  When I…

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  NLC Convention Team · [email protected]

August 1, 2019 at 9:30 PM

Recapping the 2019 NLC Convention & #WeVoteToo Forum

Friend -- The 2019 NLC Convention brought 350+ millennial leaders to Des Moines, Iowa for three days of conversations with presidential candidates, keynotes by elected leaders and activists, dynamic discussions about key issues facing the millennial generation, and more. When attendees arrived i…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

July 16, 2019 at 11:01 PM

Hear from Cory Booker at #NLCConvention!

Friend -- From Newark City Hall to the halls of the U.S. Senate, this former organizer, mayor, college football player and current U.S. Senator, Cory Booker has fought for criminal justice reform, to expand economic opportunities, and for equal justice. It is for these reasons and so many more t…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

July 16, 2019 at 2:31 PM

Wanna Chat with Julián Castro?

Friend -- He wowed us at last year’s NLC Convention Dinner, and now he is taking America by storm with his most recent Democratic Primary Debate performance! NLC is thrilled to announce Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and San Antonio Mayor and current NLC Honorary Co-Chair Juli…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

July 15, 2019 at 4:01 PM

Mayor Pete is coming to Des Moines!

Friend -- Mayor Pete is joining us in Des Moines!   Yes, you heard that right! Mayor Pete Buttigieg—South Bend Mayor and 2020 Presidential Candidate—is coming to the 2020 NLC Convention!   NLC is thrilled to announce that we are hosting the first-ever millennial presidential forum, #WeVoteToo: P…

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  New Leaders Council · [email protected]

July 11, 2019 at 6:07 PM

Convention Keynote Alert!

Friend -- From Hollywood to the Hill, this actress and activist has been in the spotlight fighting for everyday Americans for most of her life. She has “Charmed” us with her stellar acting chops. She has also inspired us with her commitment to women’s rights, workers’ rights and common sense gun…

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