About Our leaders

We are equipped with highly qualified leaders in our community. Each of our leaders are passionate about actively improving the lives of our residents, esp our youth. However, we understand that true change starts within the home. Our goal is to teach parents healthy habits that will be passed down to tomorrow’s youth.

Franklin J Smith, Sr.

Franklin J Smith, Sr.

Co President
Carlena P Smith

Carlena P Smith

Co President
Marlinda Platt

Marlinda Platt

Treasurer
Darnetta Bell

Darnetta Bell

Secretary
Carol Richardson

Carol Richardson

Academic Coordinator
Diamond Foster

Diamond Foster

Grant Writer
Sharon Platt

Sharon Platt

The Arts Coordinator
Veronica Powell

Veronica Powell

Grant Writer
Dee Alexander -Grissett

Dee Alexander -Grissett

Board Member
Event Coordinator

Event Coordinator

Grant Writer

Meet the team

Valued Volunteers

Our Volunteers are the glue that keeps this organization together. They are the people willing to invest time in our children and community. UNITE volunteers share a common goal of having a positive outlook of the future of Lumberton.

Join the team

We are looking for people that are positive about the future of our community & excited about positive change.

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