Da'Marrion Fleming | Executive Director & President
With over 10 years of experience, Da'Marrion is an active youth advocate in the community, working with after school tutoring programs within the Jefferson County Public School system, directing summer programs initiatives and youth mentor-ships.
Born and raised in Louisville, he strives daily to be a "champion" for the youth engagement efforts within his nonprofit organization and the city he calls home. He has ran successful programs for over 8 years while becoming the largest out of school enrichment program in west Louisville. Impacting over 1,000 youth annually, covering over 75 schools and 21 different zip codes, Sowing Seeds with Faith is on a path to be an instrumental component to Louisville and what it has to offer.
Da'Marrion is a 2006 graduate of Louisville Male High School, and 2023 Male High Hall of Fame inductee. After graduation, he joined the Army Reserves and proudly completed his service in 2014. During his military service, Da'Marrion received his associate degree in communication from Tennessee State University and his bachelor degree in business management and marketing from the University of Louisville. He is an active member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. and was inducted into the 2019 BMe Fellows National Organization, 2021 he was awarded the Omega Psi Phi “Manhood of the Year” Award, 2023 was named “Community Organization of the Year,” 2024 was awarded “Making the Difference” award of the year. Sowing Seeds was also nominated for the “Changing the Narrative” Award, from Metro United Way in 2024. DaMarrion was also awarded the Inaugural “Joe Hammond Award.”
Da'Marrion is a proud father of one daughter (Anaya) and three young boys, Chayce, Josiah and Noah. He dedicates his time, talent and treasure, to the well-being of his children. Da'Marrion is a member of Burnette Avenue Baptist Church and attributes his success to his faith in God and the unwavering support of his family and friends.
Davin Belt | Dean of Students
Davin Belt, a Louisville Central High alumna, graduated with honors in 2008 from the Law and Government magnet program. She furthered her education and attended Eastern Kentucky University. Davin discovered her passion for working with children at a young age and decided to volunteer for the local community center all while attending EKU. She graduated in 2013 with a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice minoring in Sociology. Post graduation she launched her career at Humana. However, she pivoted careers and became a JCPS substitute where she fell in love with the role and children. Soon after, she was presented the opportunity and joined Sowing Seeds With Faith non-profit organization in 2017. She then became a camp teacher and support team member of the organization. With hard work, passion, and drive she become the organizations Dean of Students in 2019 and currently holds this title. Davin is a caregiver, an auntie, a daughter, a cousin and the matriarch of her community. She is also strong in her faith believing that no weapon will proser against her. She is also a member of her home church, Bates Memorial Baptist Church.