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Leading the Way for Young Student Athletes

We help young athletes gain access to mentorship, resources, and opportunities to continue their athletic and academic careers.

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FOUNDED BY

BRIT MILLER

Former University of Illinois and NFL player, Brit Miller created Leading the Way Foundation to help young athletes access the opportunities they need to succeed.

After competing at the highest level, he understands how mentorship, exposure, and support can shape an athlete’s future.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Leading the Way Golf Outing
Leading the Way Golf Outing
May 29, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Country Club of Decatur,
135 N Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL 62521, USA

Developing Leaders On and Off the Field

Mentorship

Leading The Way connects young student-athletes with mentors who provide guidance, encouragement, and real-world advice to help them grow in sports, academics, and life. Our goal is to help every athlete build confidence, character, and leadership skills for their future.

Opportunities

We create opportunities for student-athletes to develop through community involvement, networking, leadership experiences, and personal growth initiatives. These experiences are designed to open doors and prepare them for success beyond athletics.

Support

Leading The Way is committed to building a strong support system for young athletes and their families through encouragement, resources, and a positive community. We believe every athlete deserves people in their corner pushing them toward success.

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