Dr. Darnell Leatherwood on Freedom, Greatness, and Serving Others Through MBK Chicago – Village Talks Ep. 38
https://youtu.be/AhOq-C38ctM Dr. Darnell Leatherwood: Chasing Greatness So Others Can Live Their Best Lives When Dr. Darnell Leatherwood talks about his purpose, he doesn’t hesitate: “The purpose that God has put on my life is to help other people live their best lives.” That one line says a lot about who he is — and how […]
Staying Lit for Chicago Youth – Village Talks Ep. 40 with Dr. Carol Collum
https://youtu.be/iIIDFkqajd0 Dr. Carol Collum Is Building the Village Chicago’s Young People Deserve When you ask Dr. Carol Collum what she does, she doesn’t start with titles. She starts with responsibility. As founder and executive director of True Believers Community Connections and its youth initiative Stay Lit, Dr. Collum has planted herself on the corner of […]
Making Mentoring a Statewide Movement in Minnesota – Village Talks Ep.39
https://youtu.be/4F2-OC92a8c How Sarah Schaefer Is Making Mentoring a Statewide Movement in Minnesota When Sarah Schaefer talks about mentoring, she isn’t speaking in theory. She’s describing her life. Today, Sarah serves as Executive Director of Mentor Minnesota, supporting around 200 mentoring programs that collectively reach an estimated 130,000 young people across the state. But her commitment […]