Join us for an eye-opening episode as we sit down with Dr. Kelly Quinn, Deputy Director of the Choice Program at UMBC. Discover the incredible mission and vision of the Choice Program, which has been transforming young lives for over 35 years. From anti-racist, evidence-informed approaches to providing essential services, including mentorship and workforce development, this program is making a significant impact in the lives of at-risk youth.
Dive deep into the historical context that shaped the program's evolution and learn about the pivotal theories of change guiding their transformative work. Gain insights into the unique partnership with UMBC, where cutting-edge research informs their intervention model, creating a powerful synergy for positive change.
Explore the advocacy initiatives and coalitions that the Choice Program spearheads, both locally and at the state and national levels. From reforming juvenile justice to advocating for crucial legal rights, the program's influence is felt far and wide.
Don't miss this inspiring conversation, reminding us all that young lives should not be defined by their worst day, and that by listening and supporting, we can help shape a brighter future.
For more information about the Choice Program, visit their website: https://choice.umbc.edu and follow them on social media (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choicevoices) and (Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Choice-Program-207165152680326).
Tune in now for a powerful episode that showcases the transformative potential within us all. 🌟 #YouthEmpowerment #ChangeMakers #AdvocacyInAction #PodcastEpisode #UMBCCommunity
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