Announcing Graduation of 19 Community Boardbound Participants

Boardbound by Women’s Leadership Foundation, a nonprofit with the mission of opening more board positions for women in Colorado and beyond, is thrilled to announce the graduation of 19 Community Boardbound program participants, who are eager and qualified for community board service.

 

Community Boardbound is a certificate-based, leadership program that prepares women for service in board leadership roles including; non-profit, boards & commissions, libraries and universities.  In addition to following a curriculum-based program, participants also receive strategic placement assistance.

 

Recent graduates of the program include: Eli Stanley, Ashley Comstock, Lauren Riley, Michelle Johnson, Shauna Hoekstra, Lisa Cashman, Brooke Severyn, Katie Genova, Kelly Cruse, Stacy Aurich, Nicole Pearson, Michele Bodie, Misti Rice, Heather Beach, Maha Sabra, Sheila Duffy, Christina West, and Raquel Hinman.  See the bios of the graduates of the program here.

 

“The Women’s Leadership Foundation applauds the Community Boardbound Planning Committee who successfully implemented an all virtual program this year and for their commitment to implementing a high quality, impactful program,” shared Barbara Bauer, Executive Director, Women’s Leadership Foundation. 

Committee members include:

Barry Burch Jr., City & County of Denver, Office of Mayor Michael B. Hancock 
WLF Board Member & Committee Co-Chair
Akila Copeland, Caring for Denver Foundation
Melanie Dunn, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones, WLF Board Member
M.L. Hanson, Consultant, WLF Board Member & Committee Co-Chair
Danielle Lewis, Assistant Attorney General, Colorado Department of Law
Carrie Singer, City & County of Denver, Denver Economic Development & Opportunity

About Boardbound by Women’s Leadership Foundation

Founded in 2002, Boardbound by Women’s Leadership Foundation advances the cause of board parity; connects companies seeking women board members with board-ready candidates; prepares women to be board-ready through its Boardbound program and; runs the Community Boardbound program to enable women to serve on nonprofit boards.