A native of Northern Virginia, Isabel Anderson grew up in a multicultural household where access to educational tools, strong mentors, and community programs were vital resources. She attended the College of William and Mary, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in Cello Performance. In her professional tenure, Isabel has held positions of increasing leadership for youth-enrichment programs in the D.C. metropolitan region, including the American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras, National Philharmonic at Strathmore, and Levine Music. Her expertise is in strategic thinking and capacity building for emerging programs and maintaining healthy community partnerships. In addition, she has extensive experience managing a portfolio of foundation, corporate, and government relationships. Isabel is thrilled to serve as Assistant Director to support Future Link’s mission to empower Montgomery County young adults to reach their personal and professional goals.