Barbara Phillips Executive Director of Community Network Council

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Barbara’s Bio

Ms. Phillips has been dedicated to the community for the last 30 years serving in various capacities in the Kent School District and the City of Kent. She was one of several individuals that founded CNC and continues to serve as the Executive Director. Barbara worked for the Federal Aviation Administration for 27 years and holds a master’s degree in project management and B.S. in Workforce Education and Development.

As the Executive Director she develops and manages youth programs, collaborates with organizations that benefit youth and their families. She continues to build alliances with schools, industry, and government offices to promote programming.

We talked about the following and other items

Barbara Phillips' Background and Interests

Barbara's Career Journey and Advocacy Work

Establishing and Growing CNC

Academic Coaching and Parental Involvement

Vetting Coaches and Expanding Programs

Challenges and Systemic Issues in Education

Building Alliances and Fundraising

Equity Ed Conference and Community Engagement

Personal Reflections and Long-Term Vision

Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts.

Barbara’s Social Media

Barbara’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbara-phillips-15566519/

Community Network Council: https://wacnc.org/