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Young Leadership Council (YLC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan civic organization created to develop leadership through community projects.
Our vision is to be the platform for young professionals to build strong communities and create social change.
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YLC is Seeking Our Next Executive Director
The Young Leadership Council (YLC) stands as a beacon of inspiration and transformation in the vibrant heart of New Orleans….
Impactful New Orleanians to be Honored at 2023 YLC Role Model Event
New Orleans, LA – The Young Leadership Council (YLC) is thrilled to announce its annual Role Models Celebration at the…
Announcing the Leadership Development Series Class for 2023
The Young Leadership Council (YLC) introduces the Fall 2023 Leadership Development Series (LDS) class sponsored by Laitram. After a month-long,…
YLC Launches Clean. Safe. Beautiful. Initiative for 2022
Young Leadership Council (YLC) is proud to call New Orleans home. A center of culture, creativity, and innovation, New Orleans…
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Early and mid-career adults (ages 21-42) looking to gain leadership skills are learning through YLC. YLC’s unique combination of training, hands-on experiences, and connections to local experts helps emerging business, political, and community leaders to deepen their self-knowledge, explore critical issues in group processes, and shape social change.
Joining YLC is a choice to be a part of a legacy of service and civic engagement in Greater New Orleans that supports each member’s personal and professional success while enhancing the quality of life for all New Orleanians through a variety of community projects.
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