Sep 9, 2021 | September 2021
We want to invite you to register for the Community Scholar Leadership Development Program beginning this Fall. It is offered by I-LEAD, founder of ACE and the Partnership Site program, which has been training grassroots community leaders for more than 20 years. The...
Sep 9, 2021 | September 2021
Joan majors is a current student, enrolled in the business management program at the Delaware County Partnership Site. Like many students, Ms. Majors had a unique pathway into the program. She wasn’t looking for another career or an associate degree after retiring...
Aug 20, 2021 | August 2021
The following remarks were shared by David Castro, Co-Founder and President of I-LEAD, Inc. and the ACE Program, welcoming new students for Fall 2021. We’re on a journey together… we are on a quest together. Right now I want you to visualize yourself completing our...
Aug 20, 2021 | September 2021
Ever heard the phrase, “Don’t should on yourself?” It refers to automatic negative thoughts like I should do that…I should have already done that…I should be more like them.. For those of us familiar with these phrases, recognize them as forms of subtle...
Aug 20, 2021 | August 2021
“College is for smart people, I didn’t feel smart, college is not for me.” This was the internal dialog of Shantelle Thomas before she began her higher education journey with ACE. Although Shantelle grew up in a household where plans for the future weren’t...
Aug 20, 2021 | August 2021
There are many among our outstanding alumni and current student body who are current or aspiring entrepreneurs. Some of you have started businesses, some are making plans for a start-up, and others are looking to begin a nonprofit to serve the community. We at I-LEAD...