Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program

A huge shoutout to Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen, SMUD Board President Rosanna Herber, and Sacramento State's VP of Enrollment & Engagement Dr. Jenni Murphy for lighting up Class XIV’s graduation with your inspiring words! Your energy and encouragement made the day unforgettable! 🎉✨

🎉 Congratulations to Class XIV on becoming Senior Fellows! 🎓 Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we're excited to see all the amazing things you'll accomplish in this new chapter. Here's to your continued success and making a positive impact! 🌟 #SeniorFellows #ClassXIV #Achievement #Congratulations #nelpleaders

We're thrilled to announce that we are now officially accepting nominations for the AAPI 2025 Change Makers. For the past two years, this program has celebrated the success of Sacramento's top AAPI, Black, and Latino Change Makers. These honorees are individuals who have transformed communities through their leadership, innovation, altruism, and unique style. Their accomplishments are highlighted in special editions of the Sacramento Bee and at the annual Unity Change Makers event. Save the date: April 4, 2025, for our celebration event. More information will be forthcoming. We are looking for individuals in the Sacramento area who find innovative solutions to critical issues in our communities through their work and stand out as problem-solvers. If you know someone who fits this description, please submit a nomination using the form provided. Nominations will be accepted until June 30. Here's the nomination form.

Thank you, everyone, for making the Big Day of Giving a roaring success! Together, we've raised an incredible $32,800 from 128 generous supporters. Your contributions are paving the way for diverse leadership in our region, aligning with the rich tapestry of our local community. Your support provides essential skills and coaching to aspiring leaders, ensuring that our leadership landscape truly reflects the diversity of our residents. If your donation qualifies for our t-shirt or exclusive movie screening promotions, keep an eye on your inbox! Our team will be reaching out to you directly to express our gratitude and provide details. Remember, the Nehemiah Community Foundation accepts donations year-round. If you missed the Big Day of Giving, it's never too late to make a difference. Visit https://lnkd.in/gKW2uDCk to contribute today! #ThankYou #DiversityInLeadership #GiveBack

Great news, everyone! h We've reached the halfway mark on our journey to raising $50,000! But guess what? There's still match funds left! t Now's your chance to double the impact of your donation and help us make a real difference in diversifying leadership in our region. Every contribution, no matter how big or small, brings us closer to our goal of creating a more inclusive and representative community. Together, we can empower emerging leaders and foster a more equitable future for all. Donate today and be a part of something meaningful: [Link to donate] t Let's make this Big Day of Giving truly special! #EmpowerLeadership #BigDayOfGiving #DiversityMatters https://lnkd.in/gyaEXUGS

🎬✨ You're invited to an exclusive screening of Netflix's hit, “The Beautiful Game”! 🌟🏆 Join us in celebrating the inspirational stories of Lisa Wrightsman and Tiffany Fraser, brought to life in a film that showcases the power of sport and community at the Homeless World Cup. 🌍⚽️ This special event, hosted by Tiffany Fraser (NELP Class IV) and Lisa Wrightsman (NELP Class V), in partnership with Street Soccer USA, promises an evening of inspiration and entertainment. 🎉 With a $200 donation, you and a guest will gain access to: Two tickets to the movie screening 🎟️🎟️ A glamorous reception 🍹 An engaging panel discussion led by Scott Syphax 🎤 Don’t miss your chance to be part of the hottest event in town! Reserve your spot now! 🌟 https://lnkd.in/gyaEXUGS

🌍🌟 Transform Lives & Empower Change! Our board has just announced an incredible $15,000 matching challenge to double the impact of your generosity! 🎉 Your donation today will not only be matched dollar for dollar but will also provide essential scholarships for future NELP participants. 📘💡 These scholarships play a critical role in developing a network of empowered, diverse leaders ready to enact catalytic change in their organizations, communities, and lives. 👉 Why Donate? 🚀 Empower emerging leaders 🌐 Build a global network of change-makers 💼 Enhance skills for leading transformational change 🤝 Double your impact with every donation Every contribution counts! Double your impact: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gyaEXUGS Let’s join hands to change the world for the better. Your support is crucial in crafting a brighter future. 🌟👐 #NELP #LeadershipDevelopment #MatchingChallenge #EmpowerChange #ScholarshipFund #DonateNow #BDOG2024 🌟 206 Leaders & Counting! 🎉 Our NELP graduates are reshaping our community—filling 320+ board seats, leading nonprofits, and serving in public office. Let’s keep empowering diverse leaders! Join our mission—your donation will be matched up to $15,000! 🚀 🔗 Donate Now: https://lnkd.in/gyaEXUGS #Leadership #ChangeMakers #DonateToday

🌟 Join us in empowering diverse emerging leaders! The Nehemiah Community Foundation, home to NELP, is seeking donations to fund scholarships for future Fellows. Your generosity ensures that all invited can participate and contribute to our region's leadership network. Let's continue to pay it forward and foster inclusivity together! #BDOG2024 #BigDayofGiving2024 #NELP #Leadership #Diversity 🚀 https://lnkd.in/gyaEXUGS

Missed our last event? No problem. Catch the panel on Zoom. Are you ready to LEVEL-UP your career? Do you have a passion to lead? Join us to learn from experienced C-Suite leaders and those on their way up on how to build your strengths, connect to networks and mentors, and add rocket fuel to your career through the NELP program. Learn from Alumni about their leadership journey and what it takes to succeed: Mark Adams, Diversity Workforce Development Manager, Teichert, NELP Class I Chasity Benson, Chief Operating Officer, California Association of Counties, NELP Class XI Amanda Blackwood, Former CEO, Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce, NELP Class VII Lisa Wrightsman, Managing Director, Street Soccer USA, NELP Class V Our founder, Scott Syphax, will moderate the panel discussion and program alumni will be on hand to share their experiences. Whether you want to rise to CEO or Executive Director or increase your leadership skills in your current role, discover the tools available to you to advance your leadership goals! https://lnkd.in/gHEnQRiJ

We had a full house last night at Tipsy Putt as our panelists spoke about their leadership journey and the importance of the NELP program on their road to success. You have one last chance on April 9th at noon on Zoom to learn more about NELP before our application deadline on April 22. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gHEnQRiJ Don't miss your opportunity to invest in yourself and supercharge your leadership abilities, or urge someone you know to do so!