LUL Young Professionals

About LUL Young Professionals

The purpose of the Louisville Urban League Young Professionals (LULYP) is to support the objectives of the National Urban League, Louisville Urban League, and National Urban League Young Professionals. Our mission is to promote social and economic empowerment in Metro Louisville through personal development and community involvement in five areas:

  • Financial Literacy and Empowerment
  • Youth Mentoring and Development
  • Civic Engagement and Advocacy
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Health Literacy and Advocacy

LULYP’s membership predominantly consists of professionals between the ages of 21 and 40. We continue to promote a healthy, viable, and inclusive Metro Louisville community that supports the growth, learning, and development of young professionals. Join, or contact us using the form below.

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Executive Leadership

Simone Sibley-McBride
Simone Sibley-McBride President
Simone Sibley-McBride is honored to serve by your side as your President Elect. As a Health Equity Training Coordinator at the Center for Health Equity within the Louisville Metro Public Health & Wellness Department (LMPHW), she is a dedicated specialist in Racial and Health Equity strategy, curricula development, and consensus-building facilitation.

Passionate about inclusivity and empathy for all, the foundation of all her work and leadership style is built on mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and holistic well-being. She creates inclusive and psychologically safe spaces needed to accomplish challenging equitable work. Fun fact: Simone climbed the highest mountain in Barcelona, Spain, and slept in a cave. She can’t wait to make change together!

Lamonique Gholson
Lamonique GholsonVice President
Lamonique Gholson serves as an Empowerment Navigator and Program Assistant within the Health Department at the Louisville Urban League. With a steadfast commitment to bridging gaps in Black and Brown communities, Lamonique channels her passion into empowering individuals to attain and maintain self-sufficiency through social wellness and emotional intelligence initiatives.

For the past eight years, Lamonique has dedicated herself to providing invaluable grief support programs for youth impacted by trauma and violence, embodying her dedication to fostering resilience and healing within her community.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Lamonique finds solace and joy in spending cherished moments with her family of four, which includes her two beloved Goldendoodles. She also embraces her love for culinary arts and finds peace in immersing herself in the serenity of nature.

Mya Davidson
Mya DavidsonSecretary
Mya Davidson is a Digital Designer at the Louisville Urban League, where she is dedicated to transforming imagination into reality through her innovative and impactful designs.

With a strong passion for amplifying voices within the Black community, Mya spearheads various marketing initiatives aimed at inspiring and uplifting others. Her expertise in digital design allows her to create visually compelling and meaningful content that resonates with a wide audience.

Committee Chairs

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