Natalie Brake

Natalie Brake has a strong background in community outreach and engagement roles. Natalie began their career as the Director of Capacity Building at Early Learning Indiana in 2016. Natalie then progressed to the role of Director of Statewide Outreach and Leadership before being promoted to the position of Senior Director and ultimately Vice President of Community Outreach and Engagement. In 2013, they worked as the Youth and Family Director at YMCA of Greater Indianapolis.

Natalie Brake holds a Master's Degree in Leadership Development from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (2014-2015) and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from DePauw University (2002-2006). Additionally, they have certifications as an AHA CPR and First Aid Instructor from the American Heart Association | American Stroke Association and as an Early Care and Learning Instructor from the YMCA of the USA.