Jr. Leaders and Volunteers

Jr. Leaders:

What do you like about the leadership training programs and how has it helped or changed your life?

	Jacqualine Aguilar: I’ve started looking at life much differently since ALA taught me how to solve problems. I have also learned is to be kind, respectful and self-disciplined. Age 12
	Solomon Worlds: If it weren’t for the extremely loving family of Jr. Leaders and facilitators at Angel Light Academy. I don’t know how I could have ever made it through the tough situations in my life. ALA is like a giant gathering of people who are concerned about me. Age 14
	Dylan O’Brian: I never would have gone to college had it not been for the Junior Leader Training Program. It taught me how to focus, set goals and to never give up. Age 20

Volunteers:

What do you get out of being a part of the Leadership Training Institute and Angel Light Academy?

Gina Nick NMD, PhD, Medical Director and Founder of LTP Natural Medical Center: Volunteering with ALA programs has built my inner strength and given me clear direction on how I can best serve, with in my field of expertise (healthcare) and within the community. Three years of involvement.

Joe Collins, Retired Social Worker: I am 76 years old and it is the best thing I have done in my entire life. As a result of my learning and growing in the leadership training programs of ALA, my life continues to get better and better. The ALA Youth Leadership Conference is the highlight of every year. As a retired clinical social worker I never cease to be amazed at the enthusiasm and development of the participants. Eleven Years of involvement.

Hana Swenson, Esthetician, Bachelors in education in progress: My involvement with the program has changed my life for the better, in every way. Volunteering my time for the kids has brought me a deep sense of fulfillment. Thank you. Six Years of Involvement.