Our Leader and Visionary!
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Here is our Executive Director, Nicole Wilson.
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Nicole Wilson has served as the Yunionโs Executive Director since itsโ inception and has more has more than 17 years of management experience and an additional eight years of programmatic experience working with at-risk youth and families.
Mrs. Wilson is a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors Degree from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor and a Masters of Business Administration in Health Care Management from the University of Phoenix. She is also a state certified HIV Prevention Test Counselor and trainer.
We are so fortunate to have someone like her as our leader and visionary! ๐โฃ
Leave a ๐ in the comments to say hi to Mrs. WilSon and thank her for all the awesome work she does.
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