Center for Leadership Development

Join us on Saturday, July 11, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. for Role Model / Advisor Experience at CLD!

This program gives students in grades 8 to 12 a chance to connect with professionals from a variety of careers that match their interests. Learn more and register today: https://bit.ly/4lcXowM

We will also offer sessions for parents to help them get the tools and information they need to support their students’ education and career goals.

Every swing makes a difference! Join us on the green and help us continue building tomorrow’s leaders: https://bit.ly/3PXie8a

CLD’s Charity Golf Outing isn’t just a day on the course — it’s an investment in the future of our students. Proceeds directly support leadership development, college readiness and life-changing opportunities for youth.

There are 25 spots left for Jr. Self-Discovery/Career Exploration!! The Jr. Self-Discovery/Career Exploration Project is designed for incoming 4th–6th graders. This program helps students identify their interests, values, and personality, while introducing them to potential career paths early on. Participants will engage with peers and skilled facilitators to develop tools for success in school, work, and life.
Register today at https://bit.ly/45O99DL

Introducing CLD’s 1st Annual Career Pathway Day!
A powerful new experience designed to help high school student and their families explore what comes after graduation.
Families will meet representatives from colleges, trade organizations, and the military, all in one place. Students will dive into interactive breakout sessions, ask real questions, and discover pathways that match their strengths, interests, and long term goals.
This event is all about unlocking potential. Whether a student is dreaming of a four year college degree, hands on training, or serving our country, CLD Career Pathway Day will help them understand how each option can lead to a stable, successful, and fulfilling future.
It’s informative. It’s inspiring. And it’s built to help families make confident decisions about what comes next. You don't want to miss this event.

✨ ROLE MODEL SPOTLIGHT ✨

Meet Grace Trahan, Former WRTV Anchor; current Director of Marketing

Grace is joining us this year as a Role Model. Check out the quote that she would tell her younger self.

If your student is interested in broadcasting or marketing, this is a great opportunity for them to network with current professionals in the field of their interest.
Join us on July 11th to network, ask questions, and learn directly from leaders in the field.

Your future is in the room. Will you be there?
Register today on our website!

🌱 Leadership changes lives, and you can help grow the next generation. 👉 Donate today: https://cldinc.org/donate/

At Center for Leadership Development, we equip young people and emerging leaders with the skills, confidence, and support they need to succeed. Your donation helps provide mentorship, training, and life-changing opportunities to those who need it most.
💙 Support leadership. Support futures.

Registration is now open for our SAT Prep Program! Register now at cldinc.org

Introducing CLD’s 1st Annual Career Pathway Day!
A powerful new experience designed to help high school students and their families explore what comes after graduation.
Families will meet representatives from colleges, trade organizations, and the military, all in one place. Students will dive into interactive breakout sessions, ask real questions, and discover pathways that match their strengths, interests, and long term goals.
This event is all about unlocking potential. Whether a student is dreaming of a four year college degree, hands on training, or serving our country, CLD Career Pathway Day will help them understand how each option can lead to a stable, successful, and fulfilling future.
It’s informative. It’s inspiring. And it’s built to help families make confident decisions about what comes next. You don't want to miss this event.

🧑🏾‍💼 Calling all young men! Project MR. is back this Spring. From April 11 – May 16, 2026, we’re hosting 6 weekly sessions on Saturdays!

Project MR. empowers adolescent males with values, leadership skills, and goal-setting tools — helping them grow into responsible, confident, and community-minded young men.

👉 Registration is open now. Don’t miss this chance to learn, grow, and build your future: https://bit.ly/4pVxxdU