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The 2021 Women of the Year Awards: Nonprofit Leader

Jennifer Johnstone and Candice Appleby headline our Nonprofit Leader category.

By Nick Rockel / May 13, 2021

Winner
Jennifer Johnstone
President and CEO, Central City Foundation

Credit: Derek Ford

Runner-up
Candice Appleby
Executive director, Small Scale Food Processor Association

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