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Ladder to Leadership Fellow Builds Connections in a North Carolina Community
April 10, 2013 | Story
Christopher Wood turned to Ladder to Leadership for the skills he needed to move from patient care to management at a North Carolina cancer center.
Central New York Ladder to Leadership Fellow Embraces Professional and Personal Obstacles in New Role; Sustains Momentum
April 10, 2013 | Story
Struggling with her past, Cassandra Sheets embraced Ladder to Leadership to gain the confidence to lead a new organization focusing on addictions.
Ladder to Leadership Fellow Works to Improve Maternal and Child Health in Northern New Jersey
April 10, 2013 | Story
Jane Sarwin knew it was time to address gaps in her career development and prepare for leadership opportunities. For both, she turned to Ladder to Leadership, designed to build the capacity of nonprofits serving vulnerable populations.
Birmingham Ladder to Leadership Fellow Helps Plant a Garden to Build Community
April 10, 2013 | Story
An urban farm program director in Birmingham, Ala., Rachel Reinhart brought opportunities to learn about and grow healthy food to children and adults. Through Ladder to Leadership, she expanded her community health expertise.
Kansas City Ladder to Leadership Fellow Informs Community Health Through the Juvenile Justice System
April 10, 2013 | Story
Tracie McClendon-Cole was an accomplished lawyer, juvenile justice expert, and health equality advocate in Kansas City, Mo., when she became a Ladder to Leadership fellow to become an instrument of change in the community.
Career Saver: Albuquerque Ladder to Leadership Fellow Finds a New Job to Match Her Leadership Style
April 10, 2013 | Story
Deborah Hoffman thought she had failed in trying to lead a nonprofit health organization in New Mexico. Ladder for Leadership changed her career path and put her back on track.
Cleveland Ladder to Leadership Fellow Embraces the Chance to Study Leadership - Not Just "Let It Happen"
April 10, 2013 | Story
A clinical supervisor at a center for troubled children near Cleveland, Habeebah Rasheed Grimes figured out her next career move after participating in Ladder to Leadership, designed to build the capacity of nonprofits serving vulnerable populations.
Portland Ladder to Leadership Fellow Moves From Medicine to Public Health Advocacy
April 10, 2013 | Story
As a physician in Hood River, Ore., Helen Bellanca was comfortable as a medical authority but not in spearheading health care change. She became a Ladder to Leadership fellow and in the process a public health advocate.
Grantee New Head of NHLBI: Will Explore New Frontiers in Research
September 4, 2012 | Story
In August 2012, Gary H. Gibbons officially took the helm of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.