Sep 9, 2023
A brighter future requires empowering youth education. By providing young learners with the knowledge, skills, and resources they need, we equip them to tackle the challenges of an ever-evolving world.
Ashanti Branch is a pioneering force in education reform and youth mental health. He is also a keynote speaker, a Fulbright Fellow, a 4x TEDx Speaker, and the creator of #MillionMaskMovement for anonymous self-reflection.
Ashanti is the Founder and Executive Director of the Ever Forward Club (EFC), a non-profit organization committed to empowering marginalized students to graduate high school through emotional tools and mental health support. As EFC's Founder, Ashanti Branch tackles dropout rates, consulted by the US Surgeon General's office on youth mental health.
In the episode "Unmasking Potential: Empowering Through Education, Authenticity, and the #MillionMaskMovement", Ashanti imparts his journey of transforming education and sheds some light on the importance of emotional authenticity and mental health.
These are the other key 🔑 points you should look for in this episode:
Transforming Education and Building Relationships
Career Transition from Engineering to Teaching
Impact of an absent father figure
The Ever Forward Club and its Approach
Emotional Authenticity and Mental Health through the Million Mask Movement
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