Nikki Klink Marin
Nonprofit leader building stronger, more equitable communities through cross-sector collaboration.
- Role
- Director of Education and Training at Action Inc.
- Location
- Gloucester, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikki Klink Marin
Experienced in nonprofit leadership; enthusiastic about growing staff, volunteers, and…
Experience
Director of Education and Training
Jan 2019 — Present · Gloucester, MA, US
Provide vision and direction for education and job training programs designed to empower individuals, develop the local workforce, and build a stronger community. Focus on systems level thinking and cross-sector collaboration. Oversee all education and training for Action Inc clients as well as Action Inc staff. Direct the Compass Youth Program which helps youth and young adults who have withdrawn from high school obtain their High School Equivalency (HISET) and receive trauma informed supportive services. Frequently serve youth who are facing housing instability, food insecurity, or substance use disorder. Provide individualized support through social emotional learning. Focus on Workforce Development; offer clients job training in growing workforce sectors in order to secure living wage jobs. Launched Trades Gateway program to connect people to careers in the trades. Direct a DESE funded Adult Education program in partnership with North Shore Community College. Help adults gain the skills and knowledge needed to achieve their High School Equivalency. Often serving people who are immigrants, refugees, and/or English language learners. Oversee Financial Empowerment programming offering classes and individualized coaching aimed at helping people with budgeting, credit establishment or recovery, and meeting other financial goals. Work in collaboration with the HR department to provide agency-wide trainings to all Action Inc. staff.Focus on community partnerships; serve on the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce Business Education Collaborative, the Regional Youth Prevention Network Advisory Board, and various community stakeholder groups.
Education
The Fletcher School at Tufts University
Strategy and Leadership for Social Impact
2022 — 2022
Tufts University
Social Impact Management & Leadership Certificate, Institute for Nonprofit Practice
2021 — 2022
Gordon College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
2003 — 2007
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