“I like an interior that defies labeling. I don’t really want someone to walk into a room and know that I did it.”— Bunny Williams — The above quotation from renowned interior designer Bunny Williams resonates with Imani. As she works toward becoming...
Olivia was part of NLCS’s most recent graduating class. Olivia’s early teen years involved being homeless and selling drugs in order to survive. But the day she found out she was pregnant with her son, Lennon, everything changed. All she cared about was being a good...
At five months pregnant, Jocelyn was planning to get her GED. That’s when a nurse at Nurse Family Partnerships told her about New Legacy, and Jocelyn went for a tour. She was scared, in part because her family had a bad impression of childcare centers, but...
Daniel and Tylayja welcomed their son, Daniel Jr., in May 2022. Daniel had been out of school for two years, but when Daniel Jr. was born, Daniel dedicated himself to continuing his education and building a strong relationship with his son. Tylayja knew that in order...
One of our favorite things as a school is sharing stories from our alumni. Bianca, pictured above with her daughters Sherlyn and Paulette, graduated with New Legacy’s first class in 2016. By her side was Sherlyn, who was then two years old. After nearly dropping out...
As a new teen dad, Angel knew he needed to find a school that would help him get his education while also taking care of his daughter, Unique. When he found New Legacy at the beginning of this year, he knew it was a fit. Angel said he is so appreciative of the ELC...
