Longkee Vang

Longkee Vang is a Program Officer for Career Academies at Greater Twin Cities United Way. He helps lead the program’s community of practice, evaluation and innovative grantmaking initiatives.

Longkee has worked in various roles in youth development for over 10 years, and is a strong advocate for leadership development, youth employment and student-centered equity. Prior to coming to Greater Twin Cities United Way, Longkee was the Community Schools Site Coordinator at Brooklyn Center Middle and High School STEAM. He has also worked at the YMCA of the North, Merrick Community Services and the Episcopal Church of the United States. He was a NorthStar Youth Worker Fellow in 2018, and a member of the 2019-2020 Neighborhood Leadership Program Cohort.