CLD receives gift from Ivy Tech Community College

Funds mark first donation to RISE campaign from an educational institution Indianapolis’ Center for Leadership Development (CLD) will receive a $50,000 gift from Ivy Tech Community College, marking the first donation from an educational partner to its ongoing RISE campaign. Funds will support the construction of a 20,000 sq. ft. addition to CLD’s headquarters as […]
CLD receives Champion for Character: After-School Program Award

Award recognizes trailblazers for character development in U.S. schools and communities On September 13, 2022, Center for Leadership Development received the annual Character.org Champion for Character After-School Program Award for its programming and mission of cultivating Central Indiana Black and minority youth to become future professional, business and community leaders. The award underscores the vital […]
Center for Leadership Development receives $450,000 grant from NBA Foundation

Center for Leadership Development is the only organization in Indiana to be awarded funding. The Center for Leadership Development has received a two-year grant from the NBA Foundation totaling $450,000. CLD will use the gift to expand its facility and programs to low-income communities throughout Indianapolis so many more fourth through 12th graders will […]
CLD receives grant from Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust

Funds will support CLD’s efforts to expand facility and services Indianapolis’ Center for Leadership Development (CLD) has been named a recipient of a $300,000 grant from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust. Grant funds will be used to support the construction of a 20,000 sq. ft. addition to CLD’s headquarters as the organization plans a […]
Center For Leadership Development Expands Reach (Lilly Endowment 2021 Annual Report)

CLD Plans More Locations for its Mentoring Programs to Help Black Youth Article published in the Lilly Endowment 2021 Annual Report What does it mean to be a responsible man? That was the weighty topic for discussion on a Tuesday evening in November, as 23 teenager boys and three adult facilitators gathered in a meeting […]