Leading on Opportunity: Connect, Commit, Empower
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Leading on Opportunity is a nonprofit organization in Charlotte, North Carolina focused on improving opportunities for children, youth, and families. Their strategy involves engaging the community, amplifying voices, and influencing change to achieve their North Star goal that every child in Charlotte will have an equal chance at social and economic success. They have convened over 50 community leaders known as Opportunity Champions to support this work.
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- 4. James E. Ford, Filling the Gap Educational Consultants, LLC Leading on Opportunity Co-Chair Erin Barbee, Aldersgate Laura Clark, United Way of Central Carolinas Jesse Cureton, Novant Health Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer, Central Piedmont Community College Dena Diorio, Mecklenburg County Jim Dunn, Atrium Health Miriam Espaillat, Raydal Hospitality, LLC Dr. Ophelia Garmon-Brown, Novant Health & Opportunity Task Force Co-Chair Marcus Jones, City of Charlotte Andrea A. Smith, Bank of America Leading on Opportunity Co-Chair Michael Marsicano, Foundation For The Carolinas Ray McKinnon, South Tryon Community United Methodist Church Edwin Peacock, Northwestern Mutual Financial Advisor Dee O’Dell, U.S. Bank & Opportunity Task Force Co-Chair Federico Rios, City of Charlotte Mike Rizer, Wells Fargo Jennifer Weber, Lowe’s Home Improvement Dr. Clayton Wilcox, Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District Dr. Stephanie Cooper-Lewter, Leading on Opportunity Leading on Opportunity Council
- 5. Our Opportunity System Strategy For Children, Youth and Families
- 6. L to R: Community Impact Directors Don Thomas, Kevin Loux and Yuly Rodriguez with Executive Director Stephanie Cooper-Lewter visiting John M. Belk Endowment with M.C. Belk Pilon, Virginia McIlwian and Chuck Kaylor. Leading on Opportunity Team
- 8. North Star Goal: Within a generation, every child in Charlotte-Mecklenburg will have an equal chance to achieve social and economic success.
- 9. Bishop Claude Richard Alexander, Jr., The Park Place Church and For Charlotte Board Derrik Anderson, Race Matters for Juvenile Justice Myra M. Clark, The Center for Community Transitions Laura Clark, United Way of Central Carolinas Malcomb D. Coley, Ernst & Young Carrie B. Cook, GreenLight Charlotte Floyd R. Davis, Jr., Community Link Jon Davis, Intentional Movement for Social Capital Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer, Central Piedmont Community College Dena Diorio, Mecklenburg County Ric Elias, Red Ventures Dianne English, Community Building Initiative Danielle Frazier, Charlotte Works Don Gately, CrossRoads Corporation Carol Hardison, Crisis Assistance Ministry Nancy Hughes, Smart Start of Mecklenburg County Chris Jackson, Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont Alvin C. Jacobs, Jr., Alvin C. Jacobs Photography Don Jonas, Care Ring Lee Keesler, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library L. Jamall Kinard, Lakewood Neighborhood Alliance Georgia Krueger, Ada Jenkins Center Mayor Vi Lyles, City of Charlotte John Martin, Young Black Leadership Alliance Wendy Mateo-Pascual, Crossways Consulting Opportunity Champions
- 10. Hugh McColl, Falfurrias Capital Partners William H. “Mack” McDonald, Renaissance West Community Initiative Nicole McKinney, Upstream North Carolina Mary Nell McPherson, Freedom School Partners Senator Mujtaba Mohammed, N.C. State Senate Bart Noonan, West Boulevard Ministry Karen Parker, Family Justice Center and Safe Alliance MC Belk Pilon, John M. Belk Endowment Chief Kerr Putney, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Aaron Randolph, Carolina Youth Coalition Ana Silva Rey, Latin Americans Working for Achievement Munro Richardson, Read Charlotte Crystal Rountree, Teach for America, Charlotte-Piedmont Triad Molly Shaw, Communities in Schools of Charlotte Mecklenburg Kirsten Sikkelee, YWCA Central Carolinas Janet Singerman, Child Care Resources, Inc. Hane Tarris, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas David R. Taylor, Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture Jason Terrell, Profound Gentlemen Todd Tibbits, YMCA of Greater Charlotte Banu Valladares, Charlotte Bilingual Preschool Nicholas V. Wharton, Charlotte Area Fund Dr. Clayton Wilcox, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Lacey Williams, City of Charlotte Liz Winer, Charlotte Resilience Project Opportunity Champions
- 11. 50 Inaugural Opportunity Champions Our Children. Their Future. Our Commitment.
- 13. Our Children. Their Future. Our Commitment. leadingonopportunity.org @OpportunityCLT #OpportunityCLT #DayofOpportunity #OpportunityAmbassadors #OurChildren2019 #TheirFuture #OurCommitment