Ep 30 - Education and its impact on youth development with Kittrell Breland
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Ep 30 - Education and its impact on youth development with Kittrell Breland
Kittrell has dedicated herself to education and supporting youth development. She shares with us how the Food Education Fund helps students and alumni get hands-on experience in the hospitality industry. Through connections with the community, Kittrell has helped students expand their understanding of career opportunities available to them post graduation and puts them in rooms with industry leaders to enhance their networking skills.
About Kittrell
Kittrell Breland is the Director of Postsecondary Success for the Food Education Fund. Born and raised in New York City, Kittrell spent her formative years as a student within NYC's Department of Education. This experience allowed her to witness the significant disparities in educational opportunities firsthand.
As an Education Specialist with a focus on Educational Advocacy, Kittrell gained deep insights into the challenges faced by both parents/guardians and students. Her passion lies in bridging these gaps and empowering communities within the DOE to effectively advocate for themselves and their children.
Kittrell holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Muhlenberg College and a Master's degree in Educational Psychology from Touro University Worldwide.
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