Victor-James Verhelst's Contact Details

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Nourish International

Carrboro, NC, US • 20 - 49 Employees
City Government/Municipal Government

Nourish International nurtures the skills, self-awareness, & confidence of students to become social impact leaders.We are a community-based program designed to sustain leaders who are change agents for the future; preparing them to navigate complex challenges of social impact leadership and building their capacity to effectively create, sustain, & amplify community impact.The Nourish program delivers a learning experience through teamwork, personalized feedback, coaching, curated readings/resources, & project delivery.1. Our young leaders have the support & infrastructure to create community impact.2. Our young leaders are effective, powerful, & committed to developing their WHOLE self.Leadership TrainingWe focus on three capacities of leadership development:1. Emotional Intelligence;2. People Management; &3. CreativityImpact InfrastructureWe offer:1. 501(c)(3) status;2. Seed funding; &3. A network of supportersCoachingOur staff, alumni, & supporters provide one-on-one coaching. We're able to pay attention to our young leaders & the work they create.CommunityRelationships are the primary context of existence. Our community of staff, alumni, & supporters facilitate in-person & online "Nourish Circles" which are regular topic-based conversations.Learn by DoingThe Nourish program is an experiential learning opportunity & virtually all time is spent creating, critiquing, & leveling up.Program StatsThrough mixed-income models, our teams of young leaders have earned & invested over $800k into community-based initiatives. And 90% of alumni report that the program had a significant or life-changing impact on their personal & professional lives.