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Bethany Rubin Henderson

Network President, America SCORES

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Bethany, a nationally recognized social entrepreneur; Echoing Green Fellow; and recent White House Fellow, took the helm of DC SCORES in 2014. Since 2017, she also has served as President of the America SCORES network. During Bethany’s tenure, America SCORES has been repeatedly recognized for excellence in youth sports and youth literacy practices, including being one of only 15 organizations nationwide to recieve a 2019 Library of Congress Best Practices Award, and DC SCORES has won multiple awards for being the best-run nonprofit in the DC-MD-VA region, and Bethany has been recognized as a Nonprofit Executive Director of the Year by both the Washington Business Journal and Center for Nonprofit Advancement.

Bethany’s career has spanned the social, for-profit, and government sectors. While in the White House, Bethany coordinated the 2013 Youth Jobs+ initiative and participated in developing My Brother’s Keeper, a public-private partnership focused on helping boys and young men of color get and stay on track cradle to career. In 2008, Bethany founded City Hall Fellows, an award-winning, nonpartisan, post-college local government service corps, raising more than $4M to launch and build the organization during the recession. City Hall Fellows uses service-learning principles to prepare young people to take active civic leadership roles in their own hometowns.

Previously, Bethany was a trial attorney at international litigation firm Quinn Emanuel, where she won an award from the California State Bar Association for her pro bono work helping special needs low-income students obtain the education to which the law entitles them. She also helped build out the Center for Social Entrepreneurship at George Mason University. Bethany earned her JD at Harvard Law School and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned both an MA and BA in Political Science.

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Talks

America SCORES: Offering Youth Soccer, Service, & Voice.

April 13, 2020, 10:00 PM
Hamza Al Haidari Charity Blackwell Bethany Rubin Henderson Colin Schmidt

Conversations with Legends of Indoor Soccer - First Day

May 05, 2020, 07:00 PM
David D'Errico Terry Leiweke Ed Tepper Daryl Doran Joshua Schaub Keith Tozer Al Miller Ted Eck Chris Wright Don Ebert Guy Newman Alan Merrick Michael Collins Phil Salvagio Paul Child Keith Van Eron Bethany Rubin Henderson Joe Machnik Alan Hinton Antonio Carlos Pecorari Preki Len Bilous Doug Verb Diane Scavuzzo David Moxom Jim Pollihan Douglas Wark Zoran Karic Hector Marinaro Len Komoroski Kenneth Cooper Zuani Villarreal Chris Toth Kim Roentved John Kowalski Paul Garofolo Andy Schmetzer Edwin Hale JP Dellacamera Zoltan Toth Jim Kavanaugh Roy Turner Steve Pecher Doc Lawson Branko Segota Dave MacKenzie Brian Quinn Juli Veee Miguel Luna Otto Orf Paul Wright Tim Leiweke