About Us

Who Are We?

L.E.G.A.C.Y., NFP stands for the Leading Edge Group for Adults, Children, and Youth. We are a 501(c)(3) Not-for-Profit Organization dedicated to making a positive impact on our community. Our mission is to empower individuals of all ages through innovative programs and services that foster growth, development, and well-being.

What Do We Do?

At L.E.G.A.C.Y., NFP, we believe that collaboration is key to driving meaningful change and achieving our mission of community improvement and empowerment. We actively seek to establish strong partnerships with a diverse array of stakeholders, including:

  • Businesses: Engaging with local and national businesses to foster corporate social responsibility, create job opportunities, and develop community-oriented projects that benefit all members of society.
  • Educational Institutions: Collaborating with schools, colleges, and universities to enhance educational programs, provide scholarships, and support lifelong learning initiatives that empower students and educators alike.
  • Governmental Organizations: Working alongside local, state, and federal government agencies to align our efforts with public policies, access funding opportunities, and implement programs that address the specific needs of our communities.
  • Municipalities: Partnering with city and town governments to develop and support initiatives that improve local infrastructure, enhance public services, and promote sustainable community development.
  • Funders: Building relationships with foundations, philanthropists, and other funding organizations to secure the financial support necessary to sustain and expand our programs and services, ensuring long-term impact and success.

By leveraging the strengths and resources of these diverse partners, L.E.G.A.C.Y., NFP aims to create a synergistic approach to community improvement. Together, we can empower individuals, uplift communities, and build a brighter future for all.

What Are The Goals Of The Organizaton?

  • Be a Resource Agency for Families in need.
  • Provide youth a safe arena to form health relationships.
  • Provide youth and adults education and training.
  • Provide families a new opportunity for sustainability.

How Can We Do This?

Through grants, in-kind donations and financial contributions from people just like you.

The meaning behind the Logo

  • Abstract Figure of a person being lifted by a hand:

The top part of the logo has an abstract figure in shades of orange, red, and yellow. The figure appears to be in motion, symbolizing energy, progress, and dynamism. The use of warm colors (red, orange, yellow) conveys warmth, enthusiasm for growth/progress

  • Supporting Hand:

Beneath the figure, there is a green shape resembling a hand, which represents support, care, and assistance. This element emphasizes the organization’s role in providing help and nurturing the growth of individuals

  • Shape of an opening Book:

Below the hand, there are three chevron-like shapes in shades of purple and pink. These shapes can symbolize layers, levels of progress, or stages of development. The transition from green (hand) to purple and pink suggests a foundation of support leading to diverse and inclusive growth.