How We Work
Lansing Community Catalyst works by bringing people, organizations, businesses, schools, health providers, and community leaders together. We identify community needs, connect people with resources, and create partnerships that help turn ideas into action.
Our work includes community health, youth programs, education, outreach, volunteer opportunities, resource connections, and community partnerships.

The Founder and Executive Director
Yanice Y. Carter is the Founder and Executive Director of Lansing Community Catalyst. She is a publisher, author, entrepreneur, community advocate, and communications professional with extensive experience in business, media, and community engagement.
Carter founded Lansing Community Catalyst in 2017 to help build stronger connections between residents, organizations, institutions, and community resources.
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing, which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Eph 4:28 KJV



