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We educate and empower foster boys through academics and athletics, while preparing them for adulthood through mentorship and community.

Corona, CA
Joined December 2016
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2022 Non Profit of the Year.
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📢 Join our Community Conversations, Black History Month Panel Event to highlight: The Experience. The Culture. 🗓️ Thursday, February 16th at 6 PM 📍 Corona City Hall (400 S. Vicentia Ave.) Learn more and RSVP online at: bit.ly/BlackHistoryMonth23
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We are thrilled to announce our official partnership with @blueshieldofca. With their help, our team will be launching our first ever “Drive to Empower” program.
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The Leela Project retweeted
.@tdye15dbtroy will represent a cause this week that hits close to home. Founded by a friend of Dye's, @TheLeelaProject focuses on providing literacy training, mentorship and academic counseling for underrepresented youth in communities across California.

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Congratulations once again to @TheLeelaProject, our #AD60 2022 Nonprofit of the Year! Through Executive Director @domverrette’s leadership, #TheLeelaProject focuses on building opportunities & mentorship for underrepresented youth throughout the #InlandEmpire. 1/ – at Corona, CA
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The Leela Project retweeted
We are excited to announce that our pre-apprenticeship app is OPEN. Anyone interested in a water career or looking to learn more, visit IEWorks.org to get details. They can also contact our amazing community partners @TheLeelaProject, @OnhHope, & @IEBlackWorkers.
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Thank you @TheLeelaProject for actively supporting the C.A.N. through donations and connecting with the children they serve. #communityaccessnetwork
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Officer McKnight is the REAL MVP.
Thank you Officer McKnight🙏🏾 @VVUSDPDOfficer5 @ErickaMcMahon_ @OrangeVistaASB @OrangeVistaFB
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We are excited to announce that @Vikings linebacker Troy Dye aka @Tdye15dbTroy will be wearing a limited edition 1 of 1 cleat designed by artist Fabian Nunez in support of our efforts in communities across Southern California. #MyCauseMyCleats #NFL
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Many of you know the critical work Latinx-led #nonprofits are doing across so many issues & in the front-lines of our communities. And we know that they are leveraging social media to contribute to change. This #HHM, join @Facebook as we celebrate non-profits in our community!
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Come support our Golf Tournament to help support families exposed to Domestic Violence, poverty and homelessness! I promise we’re fun and 100% of donations stay local! youtu.be/Ket77Qoyc8w
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The Leela Project retweeted
“For us, it means the world to bring people together for the common good, & a lot of our team focuses on just pouring into communities in need across Southern California.” - ⁦@domverrette⁩ from ⁦@TheLeelaProject⁩ Thanks ⁦@EmpireKVCR⁩ 🙏🏼 kvcrnews.org/news/2021-08-10…
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The Leela Project retweeted
This Sunday, join @TheLeelaProject as they distribute 2K+ backpacks 🎒 to youth alongside @mikeygarcia 🥊 at @mvcollege Thank you @BlueShieldCA for supporting this great event. @domverrette pe.com/2021/08/05/kids-can-g…
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📢THIS IS MAJOR📢 @Apple announced the launch of its Creative Studios Initiative, a mentorship program in #LosAngeles that aims to spark creative discovery, chart careers, & provide opportunity to youth from underrepresented communities.⁣ ⁣ And 15 of our students are involved🙌🏾
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The Leela Project retweeted
I am not really proud of myself most days — but today I am. This is your reminder to be proud of yourself, too. 😬
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Replying to @TheLeelaProject
I am going to be talking about this allll next week (because I am passionate about building non-profit capacity and I know many of you are, too!) but — my team at @Facebook will be hosting a training specifically for #nonprofits next Thursday, June 17!
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The Leela Project retweeted
I am going to be talking about this allll next week (because I am passionate about building non-profit capacity and I know many of you are, too!) but — my team at @Facebook will be hosting a training specifically for #nonprofits next Thursday, June 17!
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Good morning everyone! Who’s ready to have a good week? 👏☀️ #TheLeelaProject
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Join us in changing the lives Janette and Sylvia. We will be building a brand new house for this family in Mexico this summer to ensure they never have to go through the hardships they have gone through. Check out the link below to hear their full story! leelaproject.org/donate
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