We’re committed to working with Community Justice Action Fund to prioritize violence prevention efforts in our communities! Rodney McLeod #gunviolenceprevention #violenceprevention

‘New law gives only the governor – not an independent board – the power to hand-pick the State Public Defender to run Louisiana’s public-defense system.’

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- by Malcolm Jenkins, co-founder of PlayersCoalition on The Lens

We are co-hosting a 2-hour trauma informed coaches training for #DMV area youth coaches, athletic directors, and rec leaders. The training will help  create healing centered spaces for their athletes through sport. Register at rb.gy/lw0ziq. Spread the word!

Interested in learning more tips about investing, money management, and planning for your financial future? This #FinancialLiteracyMonth , we're spotlighting our partner, Junior Achievement & their variety of free financial resources on JA Connect. Check it out at rb.gy/cug57v

Great financial advice from Kelvin Beachum Jr! #financialliteracymonth #NIL #nameimagelikeness #studentathlete #ncaa

Join The Promise of Justice Initiative on April 9 to support #SB383 , a bill providing a pathway to new trials for those convicted with unconstitutional, non-unanimous juries. Tell senators to vote YES on SB 383 to #EndJimCrowJuries . RSVP at bit.ly/YESonSB383 #lalege #lagov

Louisiana legislators should reinstate an independent board to establish and enforce indigent-defense policies after a takeover by the governor, writes Malcolm Jenkins, former NFL player and co-founder of PlayersCoalition. Read his op-ed for The Lens:
thelensnola.org/2024/03/23/sen…

Tell Louisiana Senate to create an Office of Violence Prevention today! #SB203 , drafted by Sen. Royce Duplessis, would finally move Louisiana from responding to violence to preventing violence in the first place. To take action, visit
action.ejusa.org/a/ovp-louisian…

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Let's continue to grow. Rodney McLeod

Great piece in The Lens by football champion and PlayersCoalition co-founder Malcolm Jenkins calling for #Louisiana legislators to restore independence and fully fund public defense in #Louisiana

SB 8, which is now law, favors tyranny over justice thelensnola.org/2024/03/23/sen…

As partners, we are proud of the work The TRIGGER Project #WeArePrevention is doing to denormalize gun violence in communities across the nation. #WeArePrevention shorturl.at/ceAN6

Another great workshop at #HoustonChristianUniversity . This time, we partnered with #JuniorAchievement of Southeast Texas and talked to student-athletes about managing their finances and budget, developing a plan for credit cards, loans, taxes, and more! Junior Achievement #HCU

We caught up with our co-founder @malcolmjenkins to talk about his new book “What Winners Won’t Tell You,' for #NationalReadingMonth . #MalcolmJenkins

We partnered with ADVANCE to host a #NIL Workshop at Houston Christian University where #StudentAthletes learned best practices needed to navigate NIL deals, & ultimately their own business endeavors. #HCU #nameimagelikeness

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Had a great time with the PlayersCoalition during Super Bowl week! Grateful for our partnership and looking forward to continuing the work.

Building community with @malcolmjenkins and 100 Black Men. ✊🤝👏

Today's Racial Wealth Gap Symposium brought out a couple hundred people in Kansas City. Special thanks to PlayersCoalition + Kauffman Foundation + Jeremiah Brown + KCUR + Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for sponsorship, support and media partnership. FACT: The typical Black family has 15 cents in wealth…