1995 to 2009

2009 •LI Rwanda gets boys off streets and into a home! •LSS has served over 20,000 youth! •LI Tanzania partners with Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots. •Pisgah’s LEAF Amber Beer and LI Dynamite Coffee brewed and served. •LEAF receives first NEA Expressiones Latinas Grant. 2008 •LI partners with Sister Cities in Xocen Mexico. 2007 •LI […]

Mayani is a Maasai boy from longido Arusha. He went to boarding school at 6 years old and lost his Maasai language and tradition. Since joining the LEAF program, he has learned to sing Maasai songs, practiced the ‘jump’ tradition and wear Maasai shukas (traditional clothing). Mayani is extremely happy and is currently teaching other youth the culture.