- Now Enrolling • 2026 Cohort
Building Leaders. Inspiring Change.
Every young person has the potential to lead, serve, grow, and make a difference. We help students discover their strengths, build confidence, and realize their future is filled with possibilities.
OUR MISSION
A legacy of faith, service, education, leadership, and opportunity.
FIVE SQUADS
One collective. Every stage of the journey.
L.I.T. SQUAD B.U.I.L.D.S.™
Leaders in Training™ Developing student leaders through character, responsibility, service, leadership opportunities, and financial literacy. Learn More →
R.I.T. SQUAD™
Readers in Training™ Inspiring a love for reading while building confidence, literacy skills, reading leadership, and lifelong reading habits. Learn More →
F.I.T. SQUAD™
Fitness In Training™ Promoting healthy lifestyles, wellness, goal setting, perseverance, and personal growth through fitness and movement. Learn More →
I.O.G. SQUAD™
Igniting Our Greatness™ Helping students recognize their greatness through leadership, mentorship, creativity, media, service, and positive school culture. Learn More →
N.C.I. SQUAD™
Next Chapter Impact™ Preparing middle school, high school, college-age students, and alumni for their next chapter through leadership development, college and career exploration, service, networking, and real-world learning experiences. Learn More →
FROM THE FOUNDER
I built TLC for the kid who needs someone to say — you matter, and you can.
Coach Quevette Terrell built the Collective from a lifetime of teaching, coaching, and showing up for students. Every Squad, every workshop, every conversation traces back to one belief: young people are already great — they just need rooms that believe it first.
VOICES OF TLC
What people say.
TLC didn’t just teach me leadership – it
showed me my voice matters.
Student Leader
Watching my child light up about reading
changed everything at home.
Parent
Coach Terrell sees the greatness in kids
before they see it in themselves.
School Partner
FIVE SQUADS