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James Farnsworth is a seasoned community leader with significant experience in program management and advocacy. Currently serving as the Community Program Director for the YMCA Center for Youth Voice, James focuses on empowering young individuals in Minnesota to engage with their civic responsibilities. Additional roles include Chair of the Youth and Government Program Alliance Council and a 4th Congressional District Regent at the University of Minnesota, where strategic vision and governance are emphasized. James has also held various positions, such as Executive Director of the Highland Business Association, Project Consultant at Rosedahl Public Affairs, and Communications Director for the Minnesota Student Association. Educational credentials include ongoing studies toward a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development at the University of Minnesota, along with prior education at Highland Park Senior High School and Saint Paul College.