Part 2 of 2 Following her passion for honoring her son's legacy, affectionately known as Vari, Lekesha Benson left her position as Children's Program Director at a local non-profit to create The NOLA Network. Co-founded with her son, Jacory, The NOLA Network is actively advocating for and creatively crafting change within the healthcare and educational systems by highlighting disparities in the caregiver and services received, training and educating families, and working with educators and providers to recognize and dismantle implicit bias within those systems.