presenters, partners, sponsors
During our 2019 – 2020 program year, Leadership Evanston was enriched through the generous support of businesses, organizations, and Evanston leaders. Community leaders presented and facilitated Leadership Evanston sessions. Leadership Evanston partnered with businesses. Numerous participants were sponsored by their employers.
speakers and facilitators
Leadership Evanston participants met and engaged with a wide variety of people making a difference in our community. Over the past few years, Leadership Evanston participants met, learned from these Evanston public, civic leaders, and business and organization leaders.
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Pon Angara Barkada Circle Laura Antolin Evanston Public Library Paul Arntson Northwestern University Diana Bakitaan Youth Job Center Arica Barton City of Evanston Sheryl Bartol Connections for the Homeless Wally Bobkiewicz City of Evanston Betty Bogg Connections for the Homeless Jason Brown Geocommunetrics Kevin L Brown, JD City of Evanston Leslie Brown Piven Theatre Workshop Savannah Clement City of Evanston Betty Cohns Reba Early Learning Center Pamela Cytrynbaum James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy Enjoli Daley Evanston Police Department Paula Danoff Evanston Art Center Dave Davis Neighborhood and Community Relations, Northwestern University Leslie DeChurch Northwestern University Karen Demorest Youth Job Center Rev. Patricia Efiom City of Evanston Christina Ernst Evanston Dance Ensemble and Dance Center Evanston Sarah Flax City of Evanston Djuwanna Frazier Evanston Township High School Ellen Frolichstein (LE XXVI) Victor Grimm James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy Dr. Paul Goren District 65 Steve Hagerty Mayor, City of Evanston Sheila Hebein St. Nicholas Catholics Church Maryjoy Heineman Evanston Township High School Kim Holmes-Ross Cradle to Career Takumi Iseda Evanston Township High School Kay Israelite Evanston Scholars
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Kumar Jensen City of Evanston Tim Jones Good News Partners Matthew Kaisor Evanston Township High School Jennifer Kalas IRMCO Amy Kaufman Community Partners for Affordable Housing Nina Kavin Dear Evanston Patrick Keenan-Devlin (LE XVIII) James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy Kristen Kennard James B. Moran Center Christine Kenny District 65 Literacy Works Kelly Kleinman NFP Consulting Tom Lenz Millenia Consulting Gretchen Livingston District 202 Board of Education Rabbi Andrea London Beth Emet Sgt. Dennis Leaks Evanston Police Department Kathy Lyons Center for Independent Futures Sofia Martin Visitors & Tours, Rotary International Paulina Martinez City of Evanston Glen Madeja Frances Willard House Dennis Marino Urban Regeneration Group LLC Michael McLean Condor Partners Sheila Merry Evanston Cradle to Career Kevin Mott Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse Sensei Mui Hongaku for Buddhist Studies Ismalis Nuñez SEED Raphael Obafemi District 65 Ike Ogbo City of Evanston Father Robert Oldershaw St. Nicholas Church Lori Osborne Frances Willard House and Archives Eden Juron Pearlman Evanston History Center Cindy Plante City of Evanston Matt Poole Evanston Ecology Center Otto Reinisch Episcopal Charities and Community Services Susan Rex RMIVALUATION Jaretzeli Carolina Renteria (LE XXIII) District 65 |
Mary Rodino Evanston Township High School Dino Robinson Shorefront Legacy Center Lisa Robinson Erie Family Health Center Joey Rodger Evanston Friends Meeting Tim Rhoze Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre Patricia Savage-Williams SEED Facilitator Marybeth Schroeder Evanston Community Foundation Doug Seibold Agate Publishing Rahul Sharma Funka Desi Kathy Shaw Connections for the Homeless Britt Shawer Housing Opportunities for Women Michelle Shumate Northwestern University Ann Sickon Center for Independent Futures Karen Singer (LE VI) YWCA Evanston/North Shore Jill Skwerski Evanston Public Library Evonda Thomas-Smith City of Evanston Mark Tendam Former 6th ward alderman Carol Teske Childcare Network of Evanston Susan Trieschmann Curt’s Café Steven Vick Infant Welfare Society of Evanston Rabbi Rachel Weiss Jewish Reconstructionist Synahogue Kyle Wideman Evanston Police Department Dorothy Williams Family Focus – Our Place Adrian Willoughby Reba Place Development Corporation Dr. Eric Witherspoon Evanston Township High School Matt Yates Evanston Police Department Yoli Maya Yeh (LE XXIV) Paul Zalmezak City of Evanston |
partnerships
Numerous organizations provided food and meeting space to the program throughout the year.
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Restaurants Bagel Art Bennison’s Bakery Caterist Chicago Fire House Grill Cross Rhodes Curt’s Café ETHS Catering Eurest Catering First Slice Pie Cafe Hearth Jennifer’s Edibles Kabul House LaMacchina Café Lulu’s Olive Mountain Red Hot Chilli Pepper Supreme Burrito |
Sites Chicago Fire House Grill Curt’s Café South Erie Family Health Centers; Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center Evanston Art Center Evanston Dance Studio, Studio Five Evanston Friends Meeting House Evanston Public Library Evanston Township High School First United Methodist Church Five & Dime Fleetwood-Jourdain Dance Studio Gibbs-Morrison Cultural Center Rotary International Northwestern University Temperance Beer Company Vinic Wines Youth & Opportunity United |
Businesses Ron Coulter Jace Smith 818 Coworking Agate Publishing Bag Tags Bramer Animal Hospital Dream to Product/Solid Development Corp. Hagerty Consulting IRMCO Kombucha Brava Multilingual Connections Nature Perspective Landscaping Sammic |
employer sponsors
Leadership Evanston proudly partners with a wide variety of generous employers and organizations. By sponsoring participation in Leadership Evanston, organizations help their employees and volunteers build leadership and team skills useful in both community and work.Signature Program participants were sponsored for full or partial tuition in 2019 by these organizations.
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Across the Table Bon Event Center for Financial Services Innovations Citizen's Greener Evanston Dreamtown Realty Evanston Art Center Evanston Community Bank Evanston Community Foundation Evanston Latinos Evanston Scholars Family Defense Center |
First United Methodist Church Gather General Reinsurance Impact Behavioral Health Partners Koi Fine Asian Cuisine Loyola University of Chicago Metro Squash Office of Laura Fine Reef Environmental Education Foundation Unity Church on the North Shore |
And, in recent years by these organizations:
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Allowance for Good Beth Emet Synagogue Bramer Animal Hospital Cherry Preschool City of Evanston Connections for the Homeless Curt's Café Downtown Evanston Evanston Chamber of Commerce Evanston Police Department Evanston Public Library Evanston/Skokie District 65 Evanston Township High School Family Focus Evanston-Our Place Family Promise Northshore Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Hagerty Consulting Have Dreams |
Impact Behavioral Health Partners Infant Welfare Society of Evanston Justin Wynn Fund Literature for All of Us McGaw YMCA Mudlark Theater Nature's Perspective Northwestern University NorthShore University HealthSystem Peer Services Rotary International Senior Connections St. Mark's Episcopal Church St. Nicholas Catholic Church Temperance Beer Co. Youth & Opportunity United (Y.O.U.) Youth Job Center YWCA Evanston/North Shore |