Leola Arnold
2023-2024 Board of Directors
Ever since her children began their athletic journey, Leola Johnson Arnold has always had a passion for supporting youth’s education through athletics. A mother of three, she has mentored and guided each child to be awarded a full scholarship in Woman’s Basketball (ACC), Football (Southern Conference) and academically. For many years, she worked behind the scenes, and has supported a highly rated AAU Basketball Program where over 30 athletes earned full athletic scholarships within the power conferences across the country. Leola has over 25 years of experience in the finance industry, as a former mortgage brokerage owner, credit counselor, loan officer and is currently employed in the student loan Industry. She also is the proud owner of Legacy Network, a Mortgage Loan Signing and full service notary business.
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Why I Volunteer with 1+1=U

Leola loves helping others, but especially our youth. As a board member with 1+1=U, her goal with is to educate, enrich, and encourage the students to realize their aspirations utilizing the talents God has blessed them with! Leola is an active member of Stoner Memorial AME Zion Church where she serves on the Media Team, Missionary Ministry, and is the Superintendent of Sunday School. “If my mind can CONCEIVE it, and my heart can BELIEVE it – then I can ACHEIVE it.” GOAT Athlete and Humanitarian, Muhammad Ali

Other Board Members

Rob McClain

Rebecca Nuckols

Rev. Marcia J. Cole-Morton

Isaiah Jones

Leola Arnold

Michele Shelton

Yolanda Allen

Aaron Jordan

Aloris Badger

Bridget Howell

Odyssey Weathers

Dustin Delaney

CJ Spillman
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