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Each year, class participants work in teams to challenge and strengthen their leadership skills and create a project to benefit the local Napa Valley community.
Established a new youth-centered fund-raising organization to inspire Napa kids to learn about philanthropy, build leadership skills, and collaborate to make a real difference.
Group Members: Steven Miller, Preya Nixon, Tony Onorato, Val O’Pry, Jessica Penman, Devereaux Smith
Youth Leadership Academy of Napa
Collaborated with the Youth Leadership Academy, during its pilot, to create a marketing tool kit they will use to grow the program.
Group Members: Ellen Bermingham, Janet Brown, Adam Ghisletta, Matthew McEvoy, Joy Riesenberg, Lea Ronald
Napa Neighbor Network: Stay Connected, Stay Strong
Developed a packet of information that empowers people to connect with their neighbors in order to be self-reliant during a catastrophic event.
Group Members: Jon Crawford, Kerri Dorman, Christine Hannah, Angela Hoxsey, Suzi Hubbard, Chris Meza
Welcome to Napa
In collaboration with Napa Kiwanis we are creating an updated and iconic “Welcome to Napa” sign. We have commissioned Gordon Huether
to showcase Napa service clubs.
Group Members: Rina Faletti, Wendy Lombardi, Jeremy Mostafanejad, Paul Oseso, Monica Stevens, Laila Subaie
Senior Moments
Partnered with Queen of the Valley Community Benefit and CANV
to provide information to Napa Valley seniors about community services and activities through ”Senior Moments”, a weekly radio segment airing live and podcasted at KVON.com.
Group Members: Bonnie MacMaster Andersen, Natalie Griffin, Tammy Manning, Will Marcencia, Kim Brown Sims, Bob Van Der Velde