Team commits to financial stability cause

The mission of Leadership Next is to engage emerging leaders to create vibrant and caring communities in the Detroit region. The group is doing this by equipping these leaders with the skills, connections and environment conducive to making a positive impact in southeast Michigan. The members of Leadership Next, a United Way for Southeastern Michigan program, believe in walking the talk.

LN took a significant step toward fulfilling its mission March 4, with the announcement of plans to implement financial stability projects to help individuals and families in the area. Educational preparedness, financial stability and basic needs are the three focus areas of United Way's Agenda for Change, the organization's business plan for the next 10 years, and LN has been looking at ways to align its efforts with that work.

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