<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/stories/ky-gearup-director-named.html" dsn="news"><hide/><featured/><pubDate>07/05/2022</pubDate><title>Kentucky GEAR UP director named to national advisory commission</title><description>GEAR UP Kentucky Executive Director Kim Welch is set to join the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) GEAR UP Advisory Commission for a three-year term </description><image><img src="/_resources/images/kimwelch-rss.jpg" alt="Kim Welch"/></image></item>