LeaP 2006 Class Project

2006 LeaP Class Launches “Take Pride In Pensacola”

The LeaP Class of 2006 wanted to do something to improve the economy because we felt that is the solution to so many of our problems. A better economy precedes affordable housing, improved schools, conquering illiteracy. The number one thing our LeaP class could do to help our community? Improve the economy.

What is Take Pride in Pensacola?

A local awareness campaign aimed at the revitalization and beautification of our community.

What are the Goals?

Raise awareness of the impact that the appearance of our community has on economic development.

Model taking personal responsibility for condition of business, home and public spaces.

Recognize and reward individuals and businesses in Escambia County for efforts made to improve the image of the community.

How Do You Get Involved?

Kick Off Rally: March 24, 2006 5:30 - 7 p.m. at Apple Annies

Clean - Up Day: April 8, 2006 8 a.m. - noon, place TBA

Final Rally: Earth Day Pensacola 2006, April 22 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Bayview Community Center

Speakers Bureau

Members of the LeaP Class of 2006, leaders and emerging leaders of Pensacola, will be available to speak to your group about “Take Pride in Pensacola.” Log onto our website or call Julie Rettig, 438.4081 to schedule a speaker today!