ABOUT US
Our Mission
A Child’s Light (ACL) provides expedited mental health support for children and adolescents, ages 2-to-18, who have experienced severe trauma on the first-step of their healing journey.
- Started in 2019, A Child’s Light was a service program that operated through TheRADARProject.org, 501(c)3, FEIN #811896477. In July 2021, a charity name change was applied for, Entity #7150493.
- The name change for ACL has been recognized by the IRS in March 15th, 2023
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History
Leslie & Lana’s Personal Story (PDF download)
> T/E Mom Leslie Holt Finds Purpose in Her Pain, 1/21/2021, Savvy/Mainline
Our Leadership Team
Founder & Executive Director
Leslie Holt
Certified Recovery Specialist | Certified Trauma Specialist | Member, Drug and Alcohol Council
Leslie Holt founded her nonprofit organization because of the loss of her daughter, Lana. Her organization started as The Radar Project, which was later changed to A Child’s Light. Holt now continues to work for A Child’s Light, and is now a certified recovery specialist, certified trauma specialist, and a member of the Drug and Alcohol Council in West Chester.