Showing love to West End earlier this week. @one_lexington and its community partners met with families reeling after this weekend’s events. We were able to connect families to relocation, mental health, mediation, porpety repair, faith-based groups, mentoring, and other services

It still means the world to me that David Wright got this moment 🥺

Today @ONE_Lexington gave away $150,000 to local grassroots organizations focused on youth & young adult gun violence prevention!

I'm so proud of our @one_lexington team for great work with our youth and those affected by gun violence. They're literally “hitting the streets” to support our community & provide them resources they need. Last night they visited the East End Neighborhood. 📷: Femi Branded (1/3)

Yesterday’s goal was simple… Teaching young men about the importance of having short term goals in order to make their long term dreams a reality! #Mentoring #Mentor #mindfulness #Youth #BlackBoys #Education #blackteachers #Ittakesavillage

Keonon Lowe, the high school coach who stopped a mass shooting by disarming the kid and offering a hug. A hero in every sense

According to the Mount Vernon Fire Department, both I-75 north and southbound lanes near Exit 49 and South Wilderness are shut down to an "ongoing emergency situation."

Today, @GovAndyBeshear gave @one_lexington $500,000 through his #EverybodyCounts program. We will utilize this funding to expand our #BeTheChange scholarship program, provide skills scholarships for underserved students, & cover cost of students & families affected by gun

From @KET's Kentucky Edition: Lexington's @MayorGorton announced 15 grassroots non-profits will receive $100,000 in funding through the @one_lexington gun violence prevention program.

The unique thing about this job is that one day you may have to be at Charles Young Park in East End leading a rap cypher with teenagers, and then the very next day throw on a suit and appear at a press conference to announce the recipients of @one_lexington Violence Prevention

Learn more below about how your organization can get grant support. (2/2)

We continue to make progress in reducing gun violence among young people, but there is more work to do. @one_lexington is once again reaching out to community partners, offering grants to organizations that work to help reduce gun violence. (1/2)

My new book is 149 pages. Over 100 verses & over 1,500 bars, written over a 28 year time span... I chronicle my introduction to hip hop, my writing techniques, marketing process, and much more. I can’t wait until the 24th! ✍🏾📖

@IAMJHUD and @JHudShow this Monday features Charlie Wilson & @DevineCarama talking all things @ONE_Lexington

Members of @one_lexington have strived to create a safer community since the organization formed in 2017.

At 1 pm, the annual Freedom March takes place downtown. Wear orange in support of @one_lexington stance against gun violence. (2/3)

So crazy how God works.. @GMA reached out to me several weeks ago about a video of mine that went viral. The video was a clip from one of @ONE_Lexington’s weekly mentoring sessions at TCES (@FCPSKY) where I was talking to the boys about emotional intelligence and not allowing

I'm so grateful to the students and staff of @FCPSKY Paul Laurence Dunbar High School for inviting me to speak to 1,000 stu today on what being a community leader looks like in today's divisive social climate. Being yourself, believing in something bigger than yourself, (1/3)

Don't forget... early in-person voting starts today! See details below.

The symposium gives our @one_lexington team and community members a chance to identify what’s working, talk about service gaps, and pinpoint what can be done better. I’m proud of our One Lexington team and the hard, effective work that's been done these past several years. (3/3)