Category: YAB Members

Wednesday She/her/hers/they/them/theirs Hello! My name is Wednesday and I am a full-time peer advocate and college student. I am also the , an active youth peer advocate with several organizations,

Vero She/Her Hello everyone! My name is Veronica but you can call me Vero. I’m majoring in Business Administration. As a member of RHEP, I’m eager to expand my knowledge

Tamar She/Her Hi everyone! My name is Tamar, and I’m a senior majoring in Public Relations. Sexual and reproductive health is important to me because it’s often overlooked, leaving at-risk

Quinn She/her Hi and warm welcomes! My name’s Quinn, and I’m a 22-year-old with a deep interest in studying political science. As someone who grew up in the foster system,

Myh’Keith He/Him Heyy!!! I’m a computer science student transferring to a 4-year university in Fall 2025. I’m also a youth intern at First Place for Youth, a housing agency for

Rina She/Her Hi everyone! I’m Karina, you can call me Rina. I am a full-time student double majoring for Cosmetology and Business. As someone who grew up in the foster

Jessica she/her Hiii!! My name is Jessica and I am 24 years old. I am currently doing my prerequisites for nursing and my goal is to become a nurse practitioner

Jayla  She/Her Hello everyone! My name is Jayla, a first-year Animal Science major. I am looking forward to helping shape the policies that address the needs of foster youth and

Hanna She/Her/Hers As a foster youth turned case manager in a mental health program, I’ve mastered both surviving the system and helping others navigate it. I run groups that are

Emilio they/them I am a student double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. I have a strong passion for improving outcomes for marginalized communities in a compassionate, accessible, and inclusive way.