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Cohort 5

Jurisdiction: Land of Sky Regional Council

University: UNC-Asheville

Hometown: Woodfin, NC

Kennedy Young is serving his fellowship with Land of Sky Regional Council, which includes local governments in Madison, Buncombe, Henderson, and Transylvania Counties. Young graduated magna cum laude and was recognized as a University Scholar of Distinction in political science from the UNC-Asheville Honors Program. He holds a degree in political science with minors in history and economics.

September 10, 2024

ROSEBORO — A new face has come to the western Sampson town as part of the Lead for North Carolina local government fellows program to help bring about more of…

September 4, 2024

Hannah Jones, who graduated from the UNC-Chapel Hill this year, is serving with Warren County government though June as a Lead for North Carolina Fellow.

May 29, 2024

WHQR sat down with Talula Dechev, a Lead for NC fellow based in Columbus County, to talk about her work in water infrastructure and rental inspections.

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