People

My GreenLight:

One of the beauties in life is being able to help those who are experiencing adversity and give them hope.

My GreenLight:

To play an active role in fostering an equitable world where all people can be their authentic selves without adversity and injustice.

My GreenLight:

“We are prophets of a future that is not our own”; therefore, we must harness the power that lies within our intrinsic talents now in...

My GreenLight:

To challenge intersectional norms by creating equitable opportunities for children and families.

My GreenLight:

“I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.” ― Rosa...

My GreenLight:

To help degrading communities achieve stability and guide youth to uncover opportunities that will steer them on the right path to success.

My GreenLight:

An equitable future that guarantees communities have access to the resources they have gone far too long without.

My GreenLight:

To be a small piece of the movement working to dismantle systems by providing greater access and resources to black and brown people/communities.

My GreenLight:

When all children have the opportunity to reach their full potential we build stronger, healthier communities.

My GreenLight:

Transformative justice, economic empowerment and community care are non-negotiables for creating inclusive and liberating change.

My GreenLight:

That everyone, from every background, has the opportunity to make a difference in their communities, to receive the life-giving meaning and purpose that generosity, empathy...

My GreenLight:

For all children to have incredible equitable opportunities from day one, thriving in engaged communities that lift them up continually as precious assets and investments...

My GreenLight:

Through centering people and providing the necessary ingredients for success, we can create a more just and equitable world.

My GreenLight:

Uplifting marginalized communities by creating a collectively inclusive organizational culture where authenticity is celebrated, and experienced equity is the norm.

My GreenLight:

To build equitable communities, we must be persistent, implement systemic solutions, and above all, practice love and kindness.

My GreenLight:

Children, no matter where they are born in our cities, deserve an equal chance for opportunity and high quality life outcomes. We have to get...

My GreenLight:

To nurture a community that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion with an emphasis on empathy and respect.

My GreenLight:

To uplift marginalized and underserved children and families, to give them the best opportunities for upward mobility and the brightest futures in their own communities.

My GreenLight:

Bring dialogue and compassion (empathy + action) to create systems that are grounded in justice, voice, and dignity for communities whose holistic wellbeing is furthest...

My GreenLight:

Partner with communities to make access to quality education, real economic opportunity, political representation, and healthcare a reality for everyone.

My GreenLight:

To be a part of creating community-centered change that provides all children and families with a better, brighter, and more equitable future.

My GreenLight:

Access to robust solutions that bridge the equity divide fosters diversity, inclusion, and belonging within our lives, our workplaces, and our communities.

My GreenLight:

To cultivate holistic safety by committing to the work that ensures that community and individual needs are being met.

My GreenLight:

“Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.” -Marian...

My GreenLight:

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of...

My GreenLight:

“I was going through the hardest thing, also the greatest thing, for any human being to do; to accept that which is already within you...

My GreenLight:

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

My GreenLight:

Ensuring all stakeholders and systems work together with proximate leaders to implement community-driven solutions for thriving neighborhoods and individuals.

My GreenLight:

Providing a just and equitable life for everyone is possible if we work together to empower our communities.

My GreenLight:

Through partnership and meaningful engagement, we can bring the innovative solutions–that ultimately empower and uplift youth and families facing persistent challenges while living in poverty.

My GreenLight:

“There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.” – Margaret J. Wheatley

My GreenLight:

To challenge the systematic barriers that have disadvantaged marginalized communities over many decades, while providing attainable resources, access, and outcomes for underserved families.

My GreenLight:

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Martin Luther King Jr

My GreenLight:

“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”  – Coretta Scott King

My GreenLight:

Ensuring every child gets what they need to be successful in life, regardless of their zip code.

My GreenLight:

To help families reach self-sufficiency and end generational poverty through collaborative community support and leadership.

My GreenLight:

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret...

My GreenLight:

As living beings, we are all interconnected by nature. Building and maintaining a positive world comes from pure and genuine connections. To empower and support...

My GreenLight:

Ensuring Black and Brown people everywhere are equipped with the resources and tools necessary to have a high quality of life – housing and support...

My GreenLight:

“What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.” – Albert Pine

My GreenLight:

“A true community is not just about being geographically close to someone or part of the same social web network. It’s about feeling connected and...

My GreenLight:

Dedicated to working towards a world where transformative justice, economic empowerment, and community care are at the forefront of creating inclusive and liberating change.

My GreenLight:

Community partnership and solidarity are our most powerful tools for creating a kinder, freer, and more dignified world for all life on earth.

My GreenLight:

A fundamental belief that we belong to each other and that together we can create a kinder and braver world.

My GreenLight:

The understanding that the most impactful solutions come from centering the voices of those most impacted by inequities.

My GreenLight:

To dismantle the systems that for far too long have promoted an inequitable and unjust reality for so many people.