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The sole purpose of Open Heart Leaders is to restore broken networks and funnel lost resources back into marginalized communities.

Open Heart Leaders is a 501(c)(3) headed up by a young lady by the name of April Laster. The purpose of Open Heart Leaders is to restore broken networks and resources back into the underprivileged and what is classified as urban communities. Creating venues and outlets for the community to grow while exposing them to new programs and projects promotes unity and positive encouragement to reach new levels.

10/23/2026

Gear up for an epic October adventure—dancing in the rain, chasing storms, and embracing every wild drop! Let the rain ignite your spirit and turn ordinary days into unforgettable journeys.

09/16/2026

You don’t have to be perfect to be AMAZING! ❤️ Every small step helps you learn, grow, and get stronger. Keep trying, keep believing, and never give up on YOU!

09/02/2026

Behind every great nonprofit is a team of future leaders learning the ropes. Our BSW interns are gaining real-world social work experience while helping us serve the La Mesa community — proof that education and heart go hand in hand.

Interested in interning with us? Send us a message! 📩

08/27/2026

😂❤️ OHL CHECK-IN:
Me: “Today, I’m getting EVERYTHING done!” 💪🏽
20 minutes later: ☕ reheating coffee, 📧 staring at one email & 🧠 forgetting why I walked into the room. 😂
Give yourself grace! ❤️
👇🏽 You know it’s been a DAY when ________.

08/19/2026

A new day means a new opportunity to grow, heal, and move closer to the life you deserve. Whatever yesterday looked like, today gives you another chance to choose hope over fear, progress over perfection, and purpose over doubt.

Remember: You don’t have to have everything figured out. Take it one day, one decision, and one step at a time. Your journey matters, your story matters, and YOU matter. ❤️

✨ Give yourself grace.
✨ Celebrate your small wins.
✨ Protect your peace.
✨ Keep believing in what’s possible.
✨ Never be afraid to ask for support.

At Open Heart Leaders, we’re committed to creating a community where healing, encouragement, empowerment, and growth are welcomed. We’re here to remind you that you don’t have to walk through life’s challenges alone.

If this message encouraged you today, LIKE ❤️ this post, FOLLOW Open Heart Leaders, and SHARE it with someone who needs a little encouragement this morning!

Let’s continue building a community rooted in hope, healing, and purpose. 🌱

🌟 Your next chapter can be better than your last. Keep showing up for yourself.

What are you choosing to believe about yourself today? 👇🏾

08/14/2026

❤️🖤💛 NOW ENROLLING: RESTORING HER INITIATIVE 💛🖤❤️
Open Heart Leaders is excited to launch Restoring Her, a trauma-informed maternal mental health and family wellness program created intentionally for young mothers who deserve a safe space to HEAL. GROW. THRIVE.
🌹 WHO CAN APPLY?
Young women who:
✨ Are ages 16–26
✨ Are currently pregnant OR gave birth between 2020–2026
✨ Live in or receive services within San Diego County
✨ Are ready to prioritize their emotional wellness, personal growth, parenting journey, and future
❤️ WHAT WILL YOU RECEIVE?
• 2 therapeutic group counseling sessions each month
• Up to 24 FREE individual counseling sessions
• Monthly wellness, educational & family activities
• Parenting & family-strengthening support
• Mental health & emotional wellness resources
• Financial, career & educational resources
• Case management & resource navigation
• Community connections, incentives & giveaways
• A supportive sisterhood of young mothers
• Graduation & family celebration 🎓
And so much more!
📅 Program begins September 2026
👩🏽‍🤝‍👩🏾 ONLY 20 SPOTS AVAILABLE
⏰ Apply or refer someone by August 26, 2026
Know a young mother who could benefit? Refer her! Community organizations, service providers, family members, and friends are encouraged to share this opportunity with an eligible young woman.
🔗 APPLY OR REFER HERE:
📧 [email protected]
📞 858-256-6736

Once our 20 spaces are filled, additional eligible applicants will be added to the waitlist.
Because when we strengthen a mother, we strengthen a child. And when we strengthen a family, we strengthen a community. ❤️
RESTORING HER
Heal. Grow. Thrive.

08/14/2026

Good morning! ☀️✨ Remember, every day is a new opportunity to grow, heal, and become the person you’re meant to be. Keep going, keep believing, and trust that better days are ahead. 💛

08/13/2026

Small actions can create BIG impact. ❤️ When we lead with compassion, show up for one another, and believe in brighter possibilities, we help build stronger communities. Together, we can create change that lasts. ✨

08/12/2026

Your mental health matters. Stress, exhaustion, and feeling overwhelmed are real and you don’t have to carry it all alone. Asking for help is strength. Healing is possible. ❤️

08/11/2026

❤️ You are not behind—you are becoming. Every challenge is building your strength, every setback is teaching you, and every step forward matters. Keep going. Your story is still being written, and your best chapters are ahead.

Address

San Diego, CA

Telephone

+18582566736

Website

https://linktr.ee/openheartleaders, http://www.heart2heartgala.com/

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