Nicholas Wilkie

Nicholas Wilkie is an experienced Independent Living Coordinator and Systems Advocate at the Metropolitan Center for Independent Living since August 2006. Wilkie actively collaborates within the disability community to influence policies affecting people with disabilities and community independent living centers. Demonstrating expertise in social services systems in Minnesota, Wilkie monitors related policies and engages in various committees and conferences. Skillful in aiding individuals with disabilities in achieving self-determined goals, Wilkie assesses skills across various independence areas and provides training sessions. Prior experience as an Employment Specialist at Lifetrack Resources complements a strong educational background, including a Mini MBA in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management and a Master's in Leadership in Student Affairs from the University of St. Thomas, along with a Bachelor's in Public Communication from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.