Meet our Leadership Team
Meet the dedicated minds championing the mission and vision of ULCCYP! Our leadership team, consisting of the executive board and our dynamic committee chairs, steer our organization with passion and expertise. Each committee plays a pivotal role in shaping our member experience and community impact.
Executive Board
Khrystin Bryant
President
yppresident@urbanleaguecc.org
Kyle Brown
Vice President
ypvp@urbanleaguecc.org
Latavia Holland
Corresponding Secretary
yprecsecretary@urbanleaguecc.org
Brittany Owens
Treasurer
yptreasurer@urbanleaguecc.org
Nneka Ayozie
Membership Co-Chair
Désirée Sprauve
Community Outreach Chair
Laurelle Hammonds
Recording Secretary
ypcorsecretary@urbanleaguecc.org
Alexis Ditaway
Membership Co-Chair
Committee Chairs
As the Membership Chairs, Nneka and Alexis set the criteria for membership, approve the membership of prospective ULCCYP members and determine the annual dues for members. Their responsibilities include, but are not limited to planning and executing membership drives and orientating new members.
Gabrielle Jones
Professional Development Chair
As the Community Outreach Chair, Désireé sets the criteria and agenda for ULCCYP community services projects. She is responsible for reviewing and recommending service projects to the Leadership Team, maintaining records on ULCCYP member participation on community service projects, and alerting members to ensure completion of their service duties.
As the Professional Development Chair, Gabrielle is responsible for the planning and execution of professional development assessments, activities, and other professional development-related services for ULCCYP members.
Ratasha Smith
Advocacy Co-Chair
Laytoya Stephens
Advocacy Co-Chair
As the Advocacy Chairs, Ratasha and Laytoya are responsible for increasing awareness of current political, economic, and social issues. They are responsible for promoting civic engagements including local and national voting and census participation events.
Kourtney Peterson
Fund Development Chair
As the Marketing and Communications Co-Chairs, Dontia and Tiffany are responsible for ensuring all members and other relevant stakeholders are well-informed of chapter activities. They also ensure all branding guidelines are met and messaging is consistent with the affiliate’s mission and vision.
As the Fund Development Chair, Kourtney leads and facilitates the fund development process for ULCCYP. She is responsible for supporting and implementing strategies and tactics to help raise funds through our volunteer efforts and events.