“The power of words, language, communication and poetry inspires me because I believe it can ignite the change we want to see in the world and in ourselves.

LP has offered me a chance to use my voice and to showcase my talent. Read more »

“My mother and all my immigrant community is really what inspires and fuels me.

LP is a place that bleeds optimism and pride, where you can go and feel welcome–no matter who you are. Read more »

“Seeing people actively improve not only their personal lives, but improve their community, as well, is what inspires me.

I have witnessed firsthand how LP helps working families come out of the shadows to become serving members of society. Read more »