Welcome to LEAD Institute
We are the foremost organization specializing in Community Corrections for Reentry, Alternative Schooling, and Drug Treatment Programs
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Who We Are
LEAD Institute stands as a beacon of hope and transformation, dedicated to facilitating positive change in the lives of individuals facing unique challenges. As a non-profit organization, we specialize in providing comprehensive services to males and females in crisis through our innovative alternative schooling program, The Eagles Academy.
Our Focus: Renew. Rebuild. Reshape - Empowering Lives, Transforming Futures
In 2025, the National LEAD Institute embarks on a bold and transformative journey under the theme: "Renew. Rebuild. Reshape." This focus reflects our unwavering commitment to revitalizing lives, strengthening communities, and driving sustainable change for a brighter future.
• Renew: We are refreshing our vision, reigniting our passion, and embracing innovative, evidence-based strategies to address social challenges. This is a season of revitalization— renewing our mission, impact, and purpose.
• Rebuild: We strengthen our foundation by fortifying programs, enhancing partnerships, and improving infrastructure. By rebuilding, we create a solid platform to serve at-risk populations and communities in need better.
• Reshape: Transformation lies at the heart of what we do. We empower individuals to reshape their lives, overcome barriers, and contribute as thriving, resilient members of society.
This focus reaffirms our dedication to prevention, intervention, and recovery as we uplift communities and transform futures. Join us as we make 2025 a landmark renewal, growth, and impactful change year.
Together, we will empower lives and transform futures—one step, one life, one community at a time.
Empowerment | Rehabilitation | New Beginnings
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North Carolina Branch
The LEAD Institute, Raleigh, North Carolina Operations:
A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
All Programs are MRT Based!
MRT ® – Moral Reconation Therapy – Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
MRT WORKS! MRT ® Cited as Proven to Reduce Recidivism for Offenders
- Nationally recognized cognitive-behavioral counseling approach
- Open-ended program with flexible client participation
- History of successful corporate performance for over 10 years
- Record of effective implementation at multiple sites
- Comprehensive, proven training
- Competitive costs