Shepherd's Haven Community
Development Corporation.

Transforming Communities Through Empowerment.

About Us

Our Mission

Building Stronger Neighborhoods Together

At Shepherd's Haven Community Development Corporation (SHCDC), we believe in the power of collective action to create positive change. Our mission is to empower communities through education, mentorship, and economic development, fostering a brighter future for all.

Our work is driven by a deep commitment to building stronger neighborhoods. We strive to create opportunities for residents to thrive, fostering a sense of belonging and shared prosperity. By working hand-in-hand with community members, we aim to create lasting solutions that address the unique challenges faced by our neighborhoods.

Our Vision

To create a lasting generational impact by fostering both personal and professional growth in individuals, empowering them to unlock their fullest potential. By cultivating the skills, mindset, and values necessary for success, we can help shape future leaders who inspire others to do the same.

Through continuous learning, resilience, and dedication, we aim to build a strong foundation for individuals to thrive in their careers and personal lives. This transformation not only enhances their own lives but also contributes to the well-being of communities, organizations, and society at large, creating a ripple effect for generations to come.

Our Core Programs

Shepherd's Haven Youth Empowerment Program (SHYEP)

Focuses on youth career exploration, providing resources and opportunities for young individuals to discover their career paths and reach their full potential.

Future Rich Uncles (FRU)

A program focused on adult entrepreneurship, supporting aspiring business owners with resources to create jobs and build a sustainable economic future.

How You Can Help: Volunteer,
Donate, and Get Involved

Your contribution, big or small, can make a real impact in our community.

Join us in empowering individuals and building a brighter future together!

Meet the Team Behind

Shepherd's Haven CDC

Our dedicated team is passionate about creating opportunities, empowering youth, and building stronger communities. Together, we work to advance the mission of Shepherd’s Haven CDC through mentorship, education, and community development.

Samuel founded Shepherd's Haven CDC to create a safe space for youth and families to grow, thrive, and achieve their goals. With over 21 years of service as an Army veteran and a heart for community development, he leads SHCDC with a commitment to faith, stewardship, and empowerment.

With 17 years in the nonprofit sector, including leadership experience with organizations focused on health and wellness, Lakisha brings extensive expertise in supporting vulnerable populations. She is passionate about creating Adventures for families navigating life-threatening conditions, ensuring they experience moments of joy, connection and hope.

Program Leadership

Youth Empowerment

Program Committee

Program Chair Name – Ebony Chisholm

Business Development Lead Name – Brandon McLean

Networking Coordinator Name

Future Rich Uncles Committee

Program Chair Name –Malik Davis

Business Development Lead Name – Sylvia Glanton

Networking Coordinator Name

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Contact us!

100 Hay St, Suite 704 PMB 1057, Fayetteville NC 28301

(910) 971-2037

100 Hay St suite 704, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA

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