Lead For America is a rapidly growing nonprofit organization that offers a premier service experience, connecting individuals to the potential found in rural areas and emerging cities across the United States. Since its establishment in 2017, Lead For America has created 300 paid, full-time fellowships in 150 different communities across 42 states, with over 90% of its alumni committed to long-term service in their communities and states. Through their efforts, Lead For America fellows have raised or secured over $145 million for their communities and various initiatives, making a significant impact on local development and problem-solving.
Lead For America recognizes the importance of understanding the unique aspects of the places we call home, fostering connections with neighbors, and finding inspiration in the natural beauty and history of our surroundings. By bridging the desire of recent graduates to create positive change with the needs of local governments for fresh ideas and capacity, Lead For America has become a model national service program that empowers individuals to make a lasting difference in their communities.
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