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    NULYP 2016 Conference Highlights
    Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 6:08 PM
     
     
     


     

    Thank You to Our Sponsors

    Our Programming and events for this year's conference would not have been possible without the generous support of our amazing sponsors who continue to push the mission of the National Urban League Young Professionals movement.

    Altria
    Anheuser Busch
    AT&T
    Chevron
    Dell
    Enterprise
    Fannie Mae
    General Motors
    Google

    Macy's

    Marriott

    Mastercard Worldwide

    MillerCoors

    Nascar

    Sodexo

    Walmart

    Wells Fargo
     

    Congratulations to the 1st Annual
    YP Honors Awardees!

     

    This year, President Clanton and the NULYP Executive Leadership Team decided to honor Young Professionals from across our country to bring awareness to the philanthropic and professional efforts of young leaders today. Born was NULYP Honors: Heroes in the Movement. The young professionals listed below are heroes in their communities and to the people they serve. 
     

    #NULYPHonors

    Michael Ferrera, CA

    Mathew Gordon, CA

    Joshua Nelms, CA

    Garrett James, DC

    Justin Tanner, DC

    Alexis Thomas, DC

    Jeffrey Benson, Jr., DE

    JerJuan Green, FL

    Ann Marie Sorrell, FL

    Hillary Thomas, GA

    Chez Smith, IL

    Marshawn Wolley, IN

    Wainie Youn, MD

    Jasmine Davis, MO

    Robert Little, MO

    Dana Townsend, MO

    Jamil Crews, NY

    Roosevelt Donat, NY

    Ricard Price, NY

    Corey Frazier, OR

    Pamela Weatherspoon, OR

    Kyshira Moffett, PA

    Barrington Gist, TN

    Andrea Hill, TN

    Syretta Vaughn, TN

    Cherrelle Duncan, TX

    Archie Nettles, TX

    Jasper Hendricks, III, VA

    David Harris, WA

    Sean Lowe, WI
     

    NULYP Annual Awards



    Special Congratulations go out to the following Chapters:


    Hugh B. Price National Chapter of Excellence - Washington D.C., Thursday Network

    James W. Compton Regional Chapter of Excellence (Central) - The Exchange, Indianapolis
    Maudine R. Cooper Regional Chapter of Excellence (Eastern) - Northern Virginia Urban League Young Professionals
    Sylvia K. Brooks Regional Chapter of Excellence (Southern) - Houston Area Urban League Young Professionals
    John W. Mack Regional Chapter of Excellence (Western) - Seattle Urban League Young Professionals

    Rookie Chapter of the Year - The Exchange, Indianapolis

    National Day of Service Excellence - Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals
    National Day of Empowerment Excellence - Young Professionals Network of the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts
    Affiliate Service Excellence -Greater Baltimore Leadership Association

    Regional Chapter Member of the Year (Central) - Nakisha Cannon, Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals
    Regional Chapter Member of the Year (Eastern) - James Jeter, Washington DC Thursday Network
    Regional Chapter Member of the Year (Southern) - Micheria Bell, Pinellas County Urban League Young Professionals
    Regional Chapter Member of the Year (Western) - Kristin Leek, Seattle Urban League Young Professionals
     
     

    NULYP Distinguished Awards










     
     
     
     
    CHAPTERS
    Select Distinguished: Milwaukee, Thursday Network

    Distinguished: Indianapolis, Hampton Roads

    PRESIDENTS
    President's Distinguished: 
    Kimberly Stallworth - Hampton Roads
    Kendra Oates - Thursday Network
    Angela Kasey - Northern VA
    Oti Peprah - Seattle

    Distinguished: 
    Jason Grove - Essex County
    Tereance Puryear - Atlanta

    MEMBERS
    Select Distinguished: 
    Michelle Hamilton - Northern VA

    Distinguished:
    DC - LaTricea Adams
    DC - Christopher Austin
    New York - Erika Beckles
    DC - Nikia Coates
    DC - Brian Hence
    Atlanta - Shalondan Hollingshed
    DC -  James Jeter
    Atlanta - Ashley Nealy
    Essex County - Brian Rock 
    Houston - Jasmine Turner
    Philadelphia -  Tomas Varela
    DC -  Krystina White
    Atlanta - Anedra Williams
    DC -  Kyle Williams