Middle Mental Health (Ongoing)
- Co-Founder of Middle Mental Health a 501(c)(3) organization
- Managing a team of 26 individuals - Social Media, Workshop Prep, Curriculum Prep, Fundraising, Web Design/Graphics, and Outreach
- Working to spread mental health and eating disorder education across middle schools in California (3 so far) through video curriculums, worksheets, activities, and quizzes
- Host fundraisers, online Zoom workshops, advocate for eating disorder awareness curriculum in middle schools, work with the city of Calabasas and Mayor's Youth Council to spread advocacy, Raised over $4000
Gold Award Project (10th Grade) LINK: M2Health: Eating Disorder Awareness Curriculum
- 110 hour community service and leadership project for Girl Scouts
- Educating middle school students about eating disorder awareness and body image to combat stigma against eating disorders, worked with three LVUSD Middle Schools
- Five episode video curriculum about eating disorders, symptoms, resources, social media, and the healthcare system, Conducted interviews, research with mentors Zainab Magdon-Ismail, program spreading through M2Health Nonprofit work
- Featured on Spectrum News LA (VIDEO BELOW) and by Valley News Group in Calabasas and Encino
Member of the National Eating Disorder Coalition
- 1 of 10 student selected nationwide
- Led national youth advocacy efforts, successfully supporting the passage of the Kids Online Safety Act in the U.S. House (Sept 2024)
- Directed 3 large-scale advocacy events, bringing together 2,000+ legislators, healthcare leaders, and students to advance eating disorder policy
- Collaborated with Body Empowerment Project and Be Real USA to launch awareness campaigns reaching 2,000+ participants across platforms
- Advised coalition strategy on youth perspectives, ensuring legislation and messaging reflected the lived experiences of young people
- Amplified marginalized voices in mental health through storytelling initiatives, media toolkits, and congressional outreach
Organizing Body Positivity Fair for National Eating Disorder Association
- Partnered with City of Calabasas and Mayor’s Youth Council to plan community wide fundraiser for NEDA (Late 2023), Partnered with Pure Rosey Brand for raffle, Led workshops at city center about self care, body positivity, ed awareness, and mental health which led to planning of this event, Created booths for fair: meditation, yoga, mindfulness workshops, raffle, working with people from middle school curriculum interviews, Organized vendors, publicity, volunteers, venue, etc
- Mentor: Vivian Espacito City , David J. Shapiro - Mayor of Calabasas
Body Positivity Month at Calabasas High and Agoura High
- Introduced Body Image workshops for the month of December at Calabasas High School with the schools’ wellness counselors, Introduced Body Curriculum to my high school and sister school
- Collaborated with the student government, the school newspaper, and ASB Social Media for publicity, developed activities and workshops for the student body to take part in all month
- Lectured students about the importance of being aware on social media, utilizing coping skills, and understanding body image and eating disorder awareness
UCSD Youth Advisory Council
- UCSD Center for Community Help - Altman Translational and Clinical Research Institute, 10 students selected
- Partner with Magnolia Food Pantry, Research experience California Produce in National City, Social Media Manager
- Co-Founder of Middle Mental Health a 501(c)(3) organization
- Managing a team of 26 individuals - Social Media, Workshop Prep, Curriculum Prep, Fundraising, Web Design/Graphics, and Outreach
- Working to spread mental health and eating disorder education across middle schools in California (3 so far) through video curriculums, worksheets, activities, and quizzes
- Host fundraisers, online Zoom workshops, advocate for eating disorder awareness curriculum in middle schools, work with the city of Calabasas and Mayor's Youth Council to spread advocacy, Raised over $4000
Gold Award Project (10th Grade) LINK: M2Health: Eating Disorder Awareness Curriculum
- 110 hour community service and leadership project for Girl Scouts
- Educating middle school students about eating disorder awareness and body image to combat stigma against eating disorders, worked with three LVUSD Middle Schools
- Five episode video curriculum about eating disorders, symptoms, resources, social media, and the healthcare system, Conducted interviews, research with mentors Zainab Magdon-Ismail, program spreading through M2Health Nonprofit work
- Featured on Spectrum News LA (VIDEO BELOW) and by Valley News Group in Calabasas and Encino
Member of the National Eating Disorder Coalition
- 1 of 10 student selected nationwide
- Led national youth advocacy efforts, successfully supporting the passage of the Kids Online Safety Act in the U.S. House (Sept 2024)
- Directed 3 large-scale advocacy events, bringing together 2,000+ legislators, healthcare leaders, and students to advance eating disorder policy
- Collaborated with Body Empowerment Project and Be Real USA to launch awareness campaigns reaching 2,000+ participants across platforms
- Advised coalition strategy on youth perspectives, ensuring legislation and messaging reflected the lived experiences of young people
- Amplified marginalized voices in mental health through storytelling initiatives, media toolkits, and congressional outreach
Organizing Body Positivity Fair for National Eating Disorder Association
- Partnered with City of Calabasas and Mayor’s Youth Council to plan community wide fundraiser for NEDA (Late 2023), Partnered with Pure Rosey Brand for raffle, Led workshops at city center about self care, body positivity, ed awareness, and mental health which led to planning of this event, Created booths for fair: meditation, yoga, mindfulness workshops, raffle, working with people from middle school curriculum interviews, Organized vendors, publicity, volunteers, venue, etc
- Mentor: Vivian Espacito City , David J. Shapiro - Mayor of Calabasas
Body Positivity Month at Calabasas High and Agoura High
- Introduced Body Image workshops for the month of December at Calabasas High School with the schools’ wellness counselors, Introduced Body Curriculum to my high school and sister school
- Collaborated with the student government, the school newspaper, and ASB Social Media for publicity, developed activities and workshops for the student body to take part in all month
- Lectured students about the importance of being aware on social media, utilizing coping skills, and understanding body image and eating disorder awareness
UCSD Youth Advisory Council
- UCSD Center for Community Help - Altman Translational and Clinical Research Institute, 10 students selected
- Partner with Magnolia Food Pantry, Research experience California Produce in National City, Social Media Manager
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