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MHD OTR South LA Highlight: STEM to the Future

Published on: 17th April, 2023

On this episode, Chavonne Taylor speaks with jacob adams, founder and executive director of STEM to the Future, a non-profit organization that uses Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math to support youth as they develop solutions to real world problems such as climate change, public safety, and poverty. Their mission is to inspire and motivate elementary and middle school Black and Latinx youth to use their passions to create the world they want and deserve. Prior to founding STTF, jacob was a Teach For America teacher in New York City where he was an elementary educator in Brooklyn and Harlem. jacob has 10+ years of experience in education and is using that experience to help students actualize their true potential as they use their gifts to uplift the community.


Resources:

www.stemtothefuture.org


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Dive into the heart of South Los Angeles with Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson on MHD Off The Record—where culture drives leadership and community voices lead the way!
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