Leadership Columbia 2023 announces class project.

The Leadership Columbia Class of 2023 is partnering with Homeless No More for its class project.

As part of the Leadership Columbia program, each class chooses a project that makes an impact in the community. This year's class project is a comprehensive undertaking that includes physical enhancements to St. Lawrence Place, Homeless No More's transitional shelter offering support services, life skills training and up to two years of housing for families experiencing homelessness.

Founded in 1972 and run by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Columbia is a skills-building program that aims to develop emerging community leaders in the Midlands while also providing an educational experience with a strong emphasis on social and community awareness.

"We are thrilled to have Leadership Columbia join Homeless No More in supporting the families we serve achieve true independence," says Lila Anna Sauls, CEO of Homeless No More. "The class has innovative ideas on how we can make St. Lawrence Place an even more engaging community where...