What we did in January and why we did it

I woke up this morning feeling so blessed and inspired to do more for Atlanta through our L.E.A.D. Ambassadors. L.E.A.D.'s mission is to empower an at risk generation to lead and transform their city of Atlanta. Here is a glance at L.E.A.D. from January 2014.

L.E.A.D.'s Core Value for January was Stewardship

Several Ambassadors and I attended Mayor Kasim Reed's Service Day Community Cleanup at the historic Washington Park followed by his inauguration at the Atlanta Civic Center. This was important for our Ambassadors to experience so that they are empowered to lead and transform their city of Atlanta.

Major League Baseball scout Lincoln Martin provided detailed scouting information to the Ambassadors so that they understand how they are being evaluated. They were also exposed to career opportunities as a professional scouts. This was important for our Ambassadors to experience so that they are empowered to lead and transform their city of Atlanta.

We served as Grand Marshals for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March on Peachtree Street to Ebenezer Baptist Church. This was important for our Ambassadors to experience so that they are empowered to lead and transform their city of Atlanta.

The Ambassadors did a collaborative cleanup with cadets from the United States Military Academy on L.E.A.D.'s portion of the Atlanta Beltline. This was important for our Ambassadors to experience so that they are empowered to lead and transform their city of Atlanta.