

Empower Change Makers
Welcome to a place where leaders are nurtured, skills are honed, and positive impact is amplified.

About ELI
The Enlightened Leaders Initiative is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering emerging leaders through a comprehensive approach that includes STEAM education, mentorship, and community engagement. By providing these resources, we aim to cultivate a new generation of ethical, inclusive, and transformative leaders who are dedicated to driving positive social change in their communities. Our commitment is to inspire and equip young individuals with the skills and support necessary to become impactful leaders.
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Our Mission
Enlightened Leaders Initiative empowers emerging leaders through STEAM education, mentorship, and community engagement, fostering transformative leaders committed to creating positive social change.
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About The Founder
Ashley Wimbush, also known as DJ Alpha Whiskey, is a passionate advocate for social change and the founder of the Enlightened Leaders Initiative in Memphis, TN. Launched in January 2024, this nonprofit empowers emerging leaders through STEAM education, mentorship, and community engagement, aiming to cultivate a new generation of ethical, inclusive, and transformative leaders. In addition to her impactful work with the Enlightened Leaders Initiative, Ashley is a well-known DJ, recognized for her ability to energize audiences with her diverse musical styles. She also works as an air traffic controller, balancing the demands of her high-stakes career with her commitment to community service. Ashley’s unique blend of talents and dedication to fostering leadership in her community makes her a remarkable force for positive change in Memphis and beyond.