GOALS & MILESTONES | The LeSane Project

The LeSane Project is an initiative that focuses on using mentoring, entrepreneurship, and the arts

to drive positive educational and economic outcomes.

To enhance the academic success of at-risk youth.
To teach middle and high school students the concept of community entrepreneurship.
To provide students with a space that encourages and enhances social-emotional health.
To expand the minds of participating youth by exposing them to a variety of career choices and paths.
To enable youth to create the life they wish to live by providing opportunities for higher education, gainful employment, internships and/or apprenticeships.

To date, we have assisted 16 high school students with starting their business.
To date, we have invited over 50 guest speakers to come in and share their stories of success
with the students at Blanche Ely High School.
To date, we have visited 9 businesses in Pompano Beach and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
To date, we have engaged over 100 youth at our community field days.
To date, we have interacted with over 80 girls at our Lemonade Workshop Series for Girls.
To date, we have helped 7 youth receive first-time job placement or a career-related internship.