Our Team

At Lauren’s Legacy Scholarship Foundation, our esteemed leadership team is united in our mission to make higher education accessible for underserved students of color.

Our organization is guided by the visionary leadership of Founder and President Edith Hicks, whose unwavering commitment to educational equity drives our initiatives forward. Vice President Whitney Jackson brings strategic insight and innovative thinking to our programs, ensuring we remain at the forefront of educational empowerment. Secretary Teodora Lancaster’s meticulous oversight guarantees seamless operations and effective communication across all levels of our organization. Treasurer Sheryll Cummings applies her financial expertise to optimize our resources, maximizing the impact of every contribution we receive.

This accomplished group of professionals combines diverse skills and extensive experience to steer LLSF in its mission of providing scholarships, financial literacy education, and mentorship programs. Our leadership team’s collective dedication reflects our profound belief in education’s transformative power and our resolute commitment to fostering change within our communities.