NKYEC Coalitions
Changing the odds for youth in NKY
The Council's Coalitions are comprised of engaged education, business and community leaders who work togeher to achieve established regional education goals through measurable stragegies.
Join a Coalition today to help change the odds for youth in NKY!

Reducing Barriers to Education
Mission
Increase number of students ready for Kindergarten and build capacity to support trauma-invested practices and develop resiliency in students.
Co-Chairs
Rich Gilman, PhD
Terrace Metrics
Shelli Wilson, EdD
Campbell County School District
Engaging Business in College & Career Readiness
Mission
Increase awareness regarding workforce needs and develop valuable school-business partnerships to help increase the percentage of students graduating from two or four-year colleges and/or acquiring industry credentials.
Chair
Karen Cheser, EdD
Fort Thomas Independent School District
Jean Loftus, MD
Loftus Plastic Surgery Center
Advancing the Big Picture
Mission
Bring cutting-edge education trends to Northern Kentucky and increase awareness about current educational issues that lead to a call to action and enhance community support for education.
Co-Chairs
Jay Brewer
Dayton Independent School District
Dave Schroeder
Kenton County Public Library
Tammy Weidinger
Brighton Center
Advocating for Education
Mission
Advocate for equitable education funding, inform and engage key stakeholders and support student needs.
Co-Chairs
Mike Borchers
Ludlow Independent School District
Mike Hammons
Children, Inc.
Contact us for more information on these Coalitions or any of our programs.