How do you spark purpose, build community, and break generational barriers?
In this powerful episode of America's Heroes Group, U.S. Army Reserve Veteran Ryan Harris (Executive Director, Tomorrow Starts Today) and E. Rene' Soulé (Program Director, Mixon-Clayton Bridge Builders Memorial Foundation) share how they are transforming lives through STEM, STREAM, youth career programs, and community housing development.
They discuss:
How STEM and STREAM education helps students discover purpose early
The impact of elder tech literacy to protect seniors from scams
Training youth in construction and skilled trades via YouthBuild-inspired models
Building high-quality housing for low-to-moderate income families
Teaching real-world math through Monopoly, budgeting, and hands-on activities
Creating partnerships that empower change from the classroom to the community
Programs discussed span Louisiana, Indiana, and Illinois, impacting youth, veterans, and underserved communities.
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