Nikki Brooks joined Urban Alliance in 2016 as a Program Coordinator in the Baltimore region. As a proud graduate of Lincoln University of PA, Nikki continued her passion for human services through furthering her education in 2017 at Capella University where she obtained her Masters in Human Services Degree. Nikki was soon promoted to Program Director in 2018 and later Site Director for the Baltimore region in 2020. She then transitioned over to the national team to lead the organization’s new pathway initiative as Urban Alliance works diligently to expand its work force development model to include various equitable pathway programming across the regions. Through this position, Nikki thrives to bring opportunity to Urban Alliance participants that provide them with the tools necessary to advance to livable wage careers in their future.