One Generation Changes. A Legacy Begins.
When you save one life, you build a legacy that transforms generations—creating ripple effects that strengthen families, uplift communities, and inspire future leaders. The investment you make today in one young person can shape the future for countless others tomorrow.
Our Mission
Leon's Legacy Builder exists to empower vulnerable and underserved youth through trauma-informed mentorship, life skills education, workforce development, emotional wellness support, and community engagement, fostering resilience, self-sufficiency, and long-term success.
Our Vision
Leon's Legacy Builder envisions a future in which every vulnerable youth, regardless of trauma or life circumstances, has access to safe support systems, meaningful opportunities, educational and career pathways, and the confidence to thrive as healthy, productive, and independent members of society.
Built on real mentorship and life skills
Leon's Legacy was founded on a belief passed down through generations: a young person's circumstances should never determine their future.
Inspired by the resilience of Leon Moore and his family, founder Timothy N. White Jr. created Leon's Legacy to help young people overcome barriers and build pathways toward independence, education, and meaningful careers.
Through mentorship, practical life skills, career readiness, and trauma-informed support, Leon's Legacy equips youth with the tools, relationships, and opportunities they need to move forward with confidence.
"One Generation Changes. A Legacy Begins."
What We Stand For
We lift youth out of cycles of trauma, instability, and hopelessness by meeting them where they are.
We equip every participant with practical life skills, job readiness tools, and emotional wellness strategies.
We empower youth to own their story, their growth, and their future with confidence and purpose.
We help youth navigate toward education, employment, and lasting stability with real relationships and real support.
Our Team
A passionate advocate for at-risk youth, Tim founded this organization to break cycles of trauma and build lasting legacies of success through mentorship and structured program operation.
Our dedicated team of mentors and facilitators bring lived experience, professional expertise, and genuine care to every session and relationship.
Our community outreach team builds bridges between Leon's Legacy Builder and the families, schools, and organizations we serve across the region.
Ready to make a difference?
Whether you want to volunteer, mentor, donate, or enroll a youth — we'd love to connect with you.