The Neighborhood Leadership Institute exists to develop grassroots leadership that will contribute to rebuilding the bonds of community and improving the quality of life for neighborhood residents throughout the Greater Cleveland area.
An article in the January 2010 edition of Cleveland Magazine highlights the work of NLC graduate Barbara Anderson (Class 16) in her Slavic Village neighborhood.
NLC graduate Kieu Pham Gray (Class 18) was featured in a recent Plain Dealer article about her business, Bead Q.
The Renee Jones Empowerment Center held its annual Young Men's Conference in October. NLC graduate Renee Jones (Class 13) is the founder, president and CEO of the organization.
NLC graduate Briggitte Harper (Class 25) was featured in the July 2009 issue of Reentry Advocate for her work as a VISTA volunteer with individuals returning home from prison.
NLC graduate Lisa-Jean Sylvia (Class 22) was featured in a Plain Dealer article about her work to bring farm-grown food to city neighborhoods. To read the article, click here.