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Oct 29, 2025

Jenné Blackburn has been at the forefront of innovative strategy and storytelling for more than 15 years, collaborating with brands such as VMware, WeWork, SONY, Location Based Technologies, American Idol/ABC, USA Volleyball, and numerous local, national, and global NGOs. 

Recently, she launched her...


Oct 16, 2025

Emily Manning is a Figure Skating coach at the Lexington Ice Center with over 9 years of professional coaching experience. She is a triple U.S. Figure Skating Association Gold Medalist in Skating Skills, Adult Skating Skills, and Adult Singles. From figure skating to hockey; her coaching style emphasizes building a...


Oct 1, 2025

Karolina Kopyonkina is joined the Active Girls Healthy Women team as the Program Coordinator in June 2025.  

Originally from Ukraine, Karolina moved to Kentucky at the start of high school and earned both her Master of Science in Medical Sciences and her Bachelor’s in Neuroscience from the University of...


Sep 17, 2025

Allie Riley earned her PhD in social work with a specialization in positive youth development in social settings from Ohio State University (OSU) and also holds a master’s degree in social work with a concentration in clinical practices with children and youth from OSU, a master’s degree in kinesiology from Purdue...


Sep 3, 2025

Sarah Dwyer-Shick, founder of The Sports Bra Project, is currently an Associate Commissioner for the WPSL and trains the Vassar College goalkeepers. Since 2021 she has also contributed content and managed the Soccer Parenting  Youth Coach Advisory Group. 

A multi-sport athlete in high school and college, Sarah holds...