Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO DEVELOP, CONNECT, INSPIRE AND CHALLENGE COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS THROUGH LIFE-CHANGING LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES.
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES TO VARIOUS DEMOGRAPHICS WITHIN THE GREATER DES MOINES AREA. THIS INCLUDES LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO EQUIP VARIOUS NONPROFIT, CIVIC AND GOVERNMENTAL BOARD VOLUNTEERS, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY.
THE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (CLP) IS A NINE-MONTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM DESIGNED TO RAISE THE AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS AND CHALLENGES THAT AFFECT THE GREATER DES MOINES COMMUNITY WHILE ENHANCING LEADERSHIP SKILLS THAT FOCUS ON COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP. THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL SESSIONS AND AN IN-DEPTH CLASS PROJECT, PARTICIPANTS EXPAND THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND GAIN ACCESS TO A VAST ARRAY OF PERSPECTIVES, RESOURCES, AND MENTORS. EACH YEAR, 50 EMERGING AND EXISTING LEADERS FROM THE PRIVATE, PUBLIC, AND NON-PROFIT SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS LIFE-CHANGING PROGRAM.
THE YOUTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE (YLI) RELEASES UNTAPPED POTENTIAL IN THE NEXT GENERATION OF COMMUNITY LEADERS. THIS UNTAPPED POTENTIAL IS RELEASED AS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARN SKILLS THAT PROPEL THEM INTO THEIR NEXT STEPS OF LIFE AND AS THEY EMBRACE THEIR ROLES AS SHAPERS OF A COMMUNITY WHERE THEIR DREAMS CAN BE REALIZED.
THE COMMUNITY CONNECT PROGRAM (CCP) IS A FIVE SESSION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO CONNECT PARTICIPANTS WITH EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY LEADERS SO THAT THEY MAY LEARN AND BENEFIT FROM MENTOR INSIGHT AND WISDOM. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO HELP CONNECT PARTICIAPNTS WITH THEIR PERSONAL VALUES AND PURPOSE TO CAUSE INTENTIONAL ACTION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Amy Jennings | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $74,750 |
| Bethany Crouch | YLI BOARD CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Zach Walker | YLI PROGRAM CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Mee Yang-Lee | EQUITY & INCLUSION CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Marc Reed | EQUITY & INCLUSION CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Dwana Bradley | CLP CURRIC. CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Kaylie Hoyle | COMM. CONNECT CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Tracy Duran | CLP CLASS PROJECT CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Jay Lettow | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Dylan Mullenix | ALUMNI CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Stacy Lage | BOARD CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Erin Kuhl | TREASURER - ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Brett Roberts | GOVERNANCE CHAIR - ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Matthew Steen | GOVERNANCE CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Kayla Kovarna | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Erin Woods | COMM. CONNECT CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Bridget Cravens-Neely | CLP CURRIC. CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Mike Vaughn | CLP CLASS PROJECT CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Brenna Finnerty | ALUMNI CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Sam Early | PAST BOARD CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Carrie Kruse | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| Hanna Wolle | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| Matt Unger | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
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