The New American Leadership Academy, NALA 2024 cohort has graduated 22 fellows.
The New American Leadership Academy is a leadership and professional development program that focuses on civic engagement for new American professionals seeking to empower their communities.
The 2024 NALA Cohort of Fellows include
| George Achempin | Fatima Kane |
| Sahro Amin | Roman Lema |
| Prince Bansu | Katherine Lopez |
| Nabil Boutaybi | Faridullah Ludin |
| Lizzie Bronte | Rene Olate Alveal |
| Sonje Calamese | Jon Siason |
| Faiza Cheema | Dean Smith |
| Assitan Cisse | Edward Sumaila |
| Oleh Fedorov | Jill Sutliff |
| Smith Francois | Suban Warsame |
| Nafiso Jamale | |
| Sherrie Johnson-Dantzler | |
The Director of the Department of Neighborhood, Yakima J. Douglas congratulated the graduates and assured them of always being welcomed at the department of neighborhood.
”It is impressive in every way. Even in graduation you will always be part of the department of Neighborhood.”
Councilmember Nancy Day-Achaur urged the graduates “to apply what you have learned to your future and family.”
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