Press Release: November 2007
The National Youth Leadership Network (NYLN) is looking for new leaders! And we want you to apply to serve on our Governing Board! NYLN is a non-profit organization run by young people with disabilities. We empower all young people to reach their maximum potential.

Applicants to the Governing Board must:

o Be between 15 and 28 years old;
o Have a disability;
o Have leadership and advocacy skills.

“We are excited to open the door to new leaders,” said Betsy Valnes, NYLN executive director. “Young people have a lot to offer. We look forward to setting goals that make them fully empowered.”

The Governing Board Application can be found at http://www.nyln.org/

Send completed applications to:
National Youth Leadership Network
Attn: Betsy Valnes
221 S. Central Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501

For more information, call 1-866-480-6565 or e-mail bvalnes@tie.net.
Betsy Valnes
Executive Director

National Youth Leadership Network
221 S. Central Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501
1-866-480-6565, ext. 2
(605) 224-5336, ext. 225
bvalnes@tie.net