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A Glimpse at the Future with Allentown Boys & Girls Club CEO, Katarah Jordan

Posted On May 15, 2024 By lvwithlove In /  
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Welcome to this episode of the Lehigh Valley with Love Podcast. Today, we’re talking with Katarah Jordan, the new CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Allentown.

Katarah’s background in education and community development makes her a perfect fit for the role. From leading the James Lawson Freedom School to fighting food insecurity at Second Harvest Food Bank, she’s dedicated to empowering youth.

We talk about those things as well as her excitement for her new role, which is palpable. She’s passionate about creating transformative spaces for Allentown’s children to thrive.With her dynamic energy, she’s set to inspire staff, members, and stakeholders alike.

As she takes the reins from retiring CEO Deb Fries Jackson, the club enters a new chapter full of promise and possibility.

GUESTS

Katarah Jordan – Boys and Girls Club of Allentown CEO

LINKS

www.bgcallentown.org


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