David Borchers serves as the Director of Community Relations and Partnerships at Youth Rising, joining the organization in April 2026.

He brings a background in nonprofit development, event strategy, and community engagement, with a focus on building meaningful partnerships that expand opportunities for youth. Professionally, David is driven to create sustainable growth and lasting impact within mission-driven organizations. Personally, he strives to be a present father, a strong leader, and someone who lives with purpose and integrity.

Outside of work, David enjoys hands-on projects, outdoor activities, and exploring creative ideas—from building backyard zip lines to developing children’s book concepts. He values stories centered on resilience, growth, and connection. Family is at the center of David’s life, and he prioritizes creating meaningful experiences with his wife and children.

A quote that resonates with him is: “Well done is better than well said.” — Benjamin Franklin"