AsaleSol Young

Executive Director at Urban Homeworks

AsaleSol Y. has extensive experience in leadership, education, and community engagement, currently serving as the Executive Director at Urban Homeworks since August 2017, where efforts focus on transforming the organization into an anti-colonial housing justice nonprofit and redefining volunteerism. Previous roles include Interim Executive Director and Marketing and Development Director at the same organization, where AsaleSol Y. successfully revitalized volunteer engagement and led fundraising initiatives securing millions in annual revenue. AsaleSol Y. founded Sankofa Underground North Academy, managing all aspects of development and community partnerships, and has held positions in various educational and nonprofit organizations, including Northside Achievement Zone and Teach For America, emphasizing a commitment to culturally responsive education and community empowerment. Academic credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Theater and Dance from Carleton College, alongside specialized training focused on multiculturalism and social change.

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