Lasting Legacy Solutions
Lasting Legacy Scholars
Mentoring Program
Leadership
Meet the CEO
A visionary youth advocate, entrepreneur, and multi-program founder, Keanna Hill brings over a decade of expertise in special education, youth development, and community-centered program design.
Keanna founded Lasting Legacy Solutions to ensure young people — especially those navigating critical middle school years — receive mentorship that strengthens their academics, confidence, conflict resolution skills, and future planning.
Her purpose is to equip every participant to become a Legacy Laureate™ — a young person prepared to lead, excel, and build a future they're proud of.
Keanna Hill
Founder & CEO, Lasting Legacy Solutions
Our Purpose
Mission & Vision
Mission
To empower youth through intentional mentorship, academic development, and life skills training — equipping them to build strong foundations, resolve conflict, and confidently navigate their educational journey.
Vision
To cultivate generations of young leaders who carry themselves with purpose, resilience, and excellence — leaving a lasting legacy in their schools, communities, and future careers.
The Program
Program Overview
The Lasting Legacy Scholars Mentoring Program is a 12-week, school-based afterschool initiative designed for 30 girls in grades 6–8, offering structured academic development, future planning, conflict resolution, and life skills training.
The program consists of 2 sessions: Session 1 — September through November and Session 2 — April through June.
12 Weeks
1 class per week
Afterschool
Sep–Nov & Apr–Jun
30 Participants
6th–8th Grade
School Based
Structured & development focused
What We Aim to Achieve
Program Goals
By the end of the 12-week session, students emerge as Legacy Laureates™ — equipped with the tools, mindset, and resilience to thrive in school and beyond.
Strengthen academic confidence and performance
Build early high school and college readiness
Develop conflict resolution and communication skills
Equip youth with essential life skills
Foster identity, leadership, and self-advocacy
Celebrate growth through a culminating recognition ceremony
Week by Week
Curriculum Breakdown
Weeks 1–3
Academic Development
- •Study habits
- •Organization and time management
- •Grade tracking and academic goal setting
Field Trip
College Visit
- •Exposure to campus life
- •Early college awareness
- •Vision building experience
Weeks 4–6
High School & College Planning
- •Communication strategies
- •Peer relationship building
- •Emotional regulation and problem solving
Weeks 7–9
Conflict Resolution
- •Communication strategies
- •Peer relationship building
- •Emotional regulation and problem solving
Field Trip
Mental Health Trip (TBD)
- •Develop positive ways to combat conflict
- •Self love and gratitude
- •Community building
Weeks 10–12
Life Skills Development
- •Leadership and self-advocacy
- •Personal responsibility
- •Social skills and confidence building
Ready to Get Involved?
Whether you want to refer a student, volunteer as a mentor, or partner with our program — we'd love to hear from you.