Danielle Yancey serves as NACHP’s Director. She is a descendent of the Menominee and Santee Sioux Nations and was raised on the Menominee Indian reservation in north-central Wisconsin. Yancey has many years’ experience serving tribal communities in college readiness, intergovernmental affairs, and community and economic development.
She is a graduate of UW–Madison where her studies included a bachelor of arts degree in social welfare and women’s studies and a master of science in urban and regional planning. She earned a graduate certificate in sustainability leadership from Edgewood College.