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1.5 years in care

Michael is a passionate advocate for youth, particularly those in foster care. After navigating six placements, he aged out at 18 and pursued higher education. Officially finishing his Master's in Public Administration, Michael will begin his Doctorate in Strategic Leadership with a focus on Servant Leadership. He spearheaded the Next Steps Program at Camp Rock of Georgia, securing a $400,000 grant to support homeless youth. Michael is dedicated to improving resources for rural areas, volunteering with local nonprofits, and mentoring young people to create positive change in their communities.

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2024 Outstanding Young Leaders
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