LEAD houses upperclassmen who demonstrate an interest in leadership at Virginia Union through involvement and participation in Virginia Union registered student organizations.  Students will benefit from a leadership-rich experience, allowing them to become productive citizens of the Union community and the wider community as well.  The house is designed to further develop leadership skills, discuss the importance and relevance of leadership at Union and provide student leaders an opportunity to live in a community with their peers.  Residents in this house are invited to participate in leadership programs, service projects, campus trainings and self-defined leadership experiences.  The focus of residents in this house is to further develop leadership skills, excel academically and to achieve the desired goal of developing future leaders at Virginia Union University.