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Your NextUp regional community is thriving--and all we need is you! Connect with your region today for can’t-miss in-person and virtual events, incredible allyship, and inspiring conversations. NextUp events are open to all! There’s no need to be a member.
We don’t currently have listed events in your region, but here are some upcoming virtual events you can register for!
Please check back on this page as we release new events frequently.
Please check back on this page as we release new events frequently.
NextUp Southern California leadership
Meet the dedicated members leading the charge for the region.
Hee-Sook Nelson
Executive Co-Chair
Elizabeth Alvarez-Sell
Executive Co-Chair
Melanie Bauman
Region Executive Advisor
Cynthia Weifenbach
Region Executive Advisor
Deanna Ingram
Operations Officer
Sona Samvelian
Finance Officer
Sylvia Maddock
Growth & Development Officer
Christy Bywell
Programming Officer
Kathy Smith
Programming Officer
Donna Alba
Communications Officer
Mandy Loh
Communications Officer
Karlee Hancock
Region Alliances Officer
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