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The Magdaleno Leadership Institute (MLI) is a nonprofit devoted to building youth, educators, and parent’s for the purposes of servant leadership, academic excellence, and civic empowerment.

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The purposes of this organization are to encourage more youth to volunteer with charitable organizations and engage in community and entrepreneurial projects that make our communities better places to live and work. MLI harnesses the student’s talents, educational goals, and financial situation and use these assets to empower their communities.

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Changing a life to change the community is our motto​

The Magdaleno Leadership Institute (MLI) strives to create a culture of college-going youth who will spark a paradigm shift in how we view leadership, wherein, a good leader entails first and foremost, being a great servant to one’s community. The purposes of this organization shall be to:

a)   Encourage more youth to volunteer with charitable organizations and/or create organizations that address unmet needs.

b) Engage in community and entrepreneurial projects that make our communities better places to live and work.

The pillars of MLI shall be

a) Servant Leadership

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b) Academic Excellence

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c) Civic Empowerment

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MLI constantly seeks to partner and work with other charitable organizations in order to make a larger impact in our community, all in the spirit of excellence.

If you belong to an organization interested in working with MLI for seasonal or long-term projects, please complete this form and return to info@mlimovement.org.

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MLI Founder & Board Member

Mateo Magdaleno

The greatest reward in life is to witness someone achieving their dream because you had the audacity to believe in them.