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Cohort 5

Jurisdiction: Rockingham County

University: UNC-Chapel Hill

Hometown: Stoneville, NC

Kirsten Tucker is serving her fellowship in Rockingham County. She graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with bachelor’s degrees in political science and public policy, and a minor in social and economic justice. During her Public Policy capstone, Tucker worked with the North Carolina Pandemic Recovery Office, conducting policy research and working with government officials to strengthen North Carolina post-COVID-19.

December 20, 2024

Alex Beddick’s journey from a passionate environmental science student to a dedicated public servant in Hyde County is inspiring.

November 21, 2024

Just months into their placements for the year, LFNC Fellows working in western North Carolina faced unexpected challenges when Hurricane Helene hit the region in September 2024. Below are the…

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…

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