Jan 7, 2021 | Recent News
By: Lucia Forero At the LEDC, on days when we need a break, we like to play GameMonk on Slack. GameMonk is a trivia game that gives you 60 seconds to type as many answers as you can to the prompt you are given. It is always fun to see which team...
Feb 28, 2022 | City, Downtown, Recent News
by Katie Worthington Decker The type of development a community longs to see doesn’t just happen. It takes a formula made up of the right ingredients – an engaged citizenry, a receptive and forward-focused city government and private sector partners all asking the...
Mar 2, 2022 | Recent News
by Katie Worthington Decker When Thibault Manekin was a young boy, he had a life altering experience that came in the form of watching the movie Mississippi Burning. He describes the scene of the church massacre when a KKK member assaults a young boy around the same...
Jun 2, 2022 | Recent News
By Charlotte Roberts, SLP Intern Hello and welcome to the first official blog post of the 2022 Summer Leadership Program! After months of work by our SLP team, I am elated to finally be writing this recap of the first session and even more overjoyed that...
Jun 9, 2022 | Recent News
By Charlotte Roberts, SLP Intern Hello and welcome back to the Summer Leadership Program blog! Here we are already almost halfway through the program and a little tired after quite an exciting day yesterday. The day opened bright and early once again;...
Jun 16, 2022 | Recent News
By Charlotte Roberts, SLP Intern Hello and welcome back to what I hope is your favorite part of the week, the SLP blog recap! Buckle up and get comfortable because yesterday was a blast, and we have a lot of material to cover so I hope you are ready. ...