LaTonya Chichester

LaTonya Chichester

Program Manager, Building Futures
Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio
LaTonya Chichester serves as Program Manager for Building Futures at the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio (ULGSO), where she leads apprenticeship readiness programming that connects individuals to careers in the skilled trades through workforce development, supportive services, and employer partnerships. Guided by the Urban League's mission to empower communities and change lives, she is committed to creating pathways to family-sustaining careers that promote economic mobility and long-term success. With experience in workforce development, healthcare administration, and community leadership, LaTonya oversees participant recruitment, program operations, compliance, employer engagement, and strategic partnerships that prepare participants for registered apprenticeships and careers in construction. LaTonya is passionate about expanding access to livable-wage careers and building strong partnerships that strengthen Ohio's workforce while creating opportunities for individuals and families to thrive.