Lo-Ammi Richardson
Lo-Ammi Richardson is familiar with the struggles and challenges facing students today. Between the ages of 15 to 25, he was trapped in a lifestyle of fighting, skipping school, and selling drugs leading to multiple juvenile arrests. This behavior led to bad decision-making, low academic performance, and wasted opportunities. His life took a positive turn when […]
Lewis Family
The mission of Ray of Light Resource and Development (ROLRD) is to help break the cycles of violence, neglect, and abuse in disinvested communities by offering programs that facilitate transformation of women of color seeking to overcome generational trauma through reflection, self-discovery, and empowerment. ROLRD’s leadership team: Anthony Lewis has 35 years of ministry leadership […]
Caleb Hylton
My vision with XponentialCZN (Change iZ Now) is to create a community of like-minded individuals who wish to create lasting change. Comprised of three main pillars, I seek to empower people through Financial Literacy, Mental Health advocacy, and Affordable Housing accessibility.
Shala Edwards
Shala Edwards has set out to eliminate poverty for families of girls who attend Title I schools in Indian River County as the Founder of Treasure Coast Girls Coalition. Dedicated to honoring the memory of her grandparents’ Robert and Ola Mae Smith, the Gifford native is drawing from her diverse life experience and continuing education to […]
Seven Charlestin
Hi, my name’s Seven Charlestin. I’m a teacher, mentor, and lifelong resident in Pine Hills, Florida. It is my passion to create things. I started my organization Las Semillas: The Seeds of Pine Hills a year and a half ago because I wanted to create networks for my community so more people have access to crucial resources, […]
Keisha and Mark Bishop
Keisha Bishop is the President and Co-Founder of The Lyles Brothers Sports Foundation (LBSF).She and her sons, who are professional Track and Field athletes, have chosen to enhance theircommunities by creating LBSF. LBSF’s mission is to empower youth through the advancementof mental and physical health and wellness. LBSF’s vehicle for reaching the youth is communityoutreach in the […]