L.E.A.D. Is Georgia’s Own
For the second year in a row, Georgia’s Own Credit Union supported L.E.A.D. via its annual Golf Challenge at the Druid Hills Golf Club and raised $28,000 to support L.E.A.D. programming. L.E.A.D. provides inner city young men with a path to higher education through the sport of baseball. Georgia’s Own recognizes the importance of providing [...]
Meet The Ambassadors
On January 7, 2012 L.E.A.D. hosted its 2nd Annual Meet The Ambassadors event at the Diamond Directors training facility in Marietta. Meet The Ambassadors is a free event that allows the public to learn more about the dynamic young men and families we serve. It also gives the attendees a chance to train like the [...]
Volunteer Spotlight – Barbara Greene
Barbara Greene has been a L.E.A.D. volunteer for over a year and she absolutely loves it! Barbara is also a member of L.E.A.D.’s LEADership Council and provides performance coaching to student-athletes in the organization. She is hours away from a degree in Sports Psychology and specializes in helping athletes use positive visualization and other tools [...]
Dinner With Champions
Keynote Speaker World renown entrepreneur and activist, John Hope Bryant, delivered the keynote address at L.E.A.D.’s 2nd Annual Dinner With Champions Celebration. Mr. Bryant is the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Operation HOPE, whose mission is to expand economic opportunity in underserved communities through economic education and empowerment. He is also the author [...]
L.E.A.D. Honors Legacy Builders & Community Partners at Annual Dinner
L.E.A.D.‘s 2nd Annual Dinner With Champions Celebration at Turner Field’s 755 Club was held on November 20th, the organization honored Michael Russell and Sam Bacote with Legacy Builder Awards for their many contributions to the Atlanta Community. An Atlanta native, Michael Russell and his family are no strangers to civic leadership in the Atlanta community. [...]
GA Trend 40 Under 40
L.E.A.D. founder/CEO C.J. Stewart was selected as a 2011 Georgia Trend Top 40 Under 40 honoree. This award is bestowed on individuals who are making their mark in their professions, their communities or the entire state. C.J. was honored for his work with inner city youth in the Atlanta Public School system. To read more [...]
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Competitive play and positive out of school experiences for up to 90 student-athletes at 6 Atlanta Public Middle Schools.
Legacy League
This fall instructional league provides a competitive environment for up to 60 high school and middle school student-athletes.
The Ambassadors
The best of Legacy League represent L.E.A.D. and the city of Atlanta in summer college exposure tournaments and community service.
Jr. Ambassadors
The best Middle School athletes represent L.E.A.D. and the city of Atlanta in summer college exposure tournaments and community service.
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