LEXINGTON, Ky. — One of Lexington's most dedicated leaders and mentors for young people celebrated a major milestone.

Norbert Luundo, who attends Lexington Middle School, came to the city in elementary school and quickly learned about the issues in his neighborhood.

"I came in; it was a bad place," Luundo said. " ... And now, I feel safe."

That's after two years of working with Lexington leaders and mentors such as Devine Carama, director of ONE Lexington , the city's youth gun violence prevention force and founder of youth program It Takes a Village .

“We talked about what we can do as good men and talk about what we should treat women, how we should be treated,” Luundo said.

At an event Monday, Carama connected with 500,000 students. He said he didn't know he’d be serving his co

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