Chapter 19 – Collaborative Efforts Between Local Governments & Nonprofits
19.4 Levin (Soon-To-Be) Graduates Lead: Katura Pleasant
Katura Pleasant is a dedicated MPA candidate at the Levin School, focused on education equality and advocacy. As a Cleveland Foundation Fellow, she is placed with the Cuyahoga County Health and Human Services, gaining valuable experience in public service.
Katura is committed to helping kids. She volunteered with True2U, a mentoring program that helps students in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District find their strengths and explore career paths. Her work as an AmeriCorps reading tutor helped students to improve their reading skills and gain confidence.
Katura’s goal is to advocate for those who don’t have a voice. Her experiences at Levin School and in various community programs highlight her commitment to making a positive impact. She is a shining example of how Levin School students can lead and serve their communities.
Katura and friends at the Levin School’s 2024 homecoming party.