Don't miss out on the Third Annual Conference presented by the Baton Rouge Area Youth Network! This event is a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about youth development, leadership, and community engagement to come together, learn, and be inspired. With a lineup of dynamic speakers, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities, attendees will gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing today’s youth. Whether you're a community leader, educator, or youth advocate, this conference is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to make a meaningful impact. Join us for an empowering experience that fosters growth, collaboration, and positive change in our community!
February 19th
The Villiage Is Us:
Hosted by: BRAYN'S School Community Partners Working
Group Facilitator: Amped Studio
Together we will map our hopes and challenges related to school-community partnerships and create an agenda to drive our work for the coming year. Session Exploring:
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What resources and opportunities could be leveraged if there was a more coordinated ecosystem for school-community partnership?
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What barriers could be removed by working together?
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How can we coordinate resources to strengthen outcomes for our youth?
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How can we break out of siloed thinking to connect a continuum of resources for children and families?
February 20th
Keynote Speaker
"Non-profit Doesn't Mean No Profit"
Get ready to hear from Terry G. Simmons, Jr., a nationally recognized entrepreneur, brand strategist, and leadership expert, at the BRAYN conference. With a wealth of experience across both public and private sectors, T. Simmons has successfully consulted organizations of all sizes, from small businesses to large corporations. Known for his dynamic approach, he delivers invaluable insights on scalability, brand development, digital marketing, and leadership strategies. Attendees will walk away equipped with his signature "7 Figure Cheat Sheet," designed to propel entrepreneurs and organizations to new heights. With expertise trusted by leading entities like Dow Chemical, United Healthcare, and the Louisiana Supreme Court, T. Simmons brings cutting-edge strategies on workforce marketing, DEIB, and building high-performance teams. Join us to discover the tools and strategies that will elevate your business and leadership potential!