As a Director for Life Yard Restaurant & Tours, Nikaila Williams has experience in youth development and planning, organizing, and executing community-based projects. For her follow-on project in Jamaica, Nikaila plans to create and sustain a social arts program for at-risk youth.

Nikaila will be placed at Jacob A. Riis Settlement in New York City, NY to help create a community leaders’ group that will open lines of communication between community members and the organization.