Children, Youth, & Family Minister

France believes in fostering environments where everyone can thrive. With hands-on experience in program management and educational initiatives, she understands the importance of thoughtful, impactful program design that addresses the unique needs of the youth we serve. She is deeply committed to empowering youth to think critically and make informed decisions that enhance their lives and support their communities. Her goal is to help them understand their potential and navigate opportunities for personal and collective growth.

France has dedicated her career to supporting and empowering youth and families, particularly from underserved communities. Her experience includes assessing needs, connecting individuals to resources, and offering guidance on career readiness, youth development, social-emotional learning, and mental health. By adopting a strengths-based approach, she empowers individuals to advocate for themselves and support each other on their journeys.

France has been a pillar to the communities she has served, working closely with stakeholders to build effective, lasting networks and foster productive collaborations.

As a professional committed to positive youth development and empowerment, she continues to inspire the next generation to think critically, take action, and build a better future for themselves and their communities.

Core Beliefs & Values

  1. Youth voice matters.
  2. Youth are the experts on the issues that affect them.
  3. Communities and schools thrive when youth leaders are involved.