The Youth Empowerment Broadcasting Organization (YEBO) is a nonprofit organization that promotes well-being in BIPOC-identifying youth by creating spaces for storytelling. YEBO accomplishes its mission through three pillars: Education and Career Empowerment, Cultural Enrichment, and Youth Mental Health.
Organization Type: Individual
Whitney Banyai-Becker
I care most about social injustices. I focus on global development to catalyse positive, social change. I work to foster inclusion and firmly believe that unity in diversity is our strength, an ethos I borrow from an urban social movement I’ve learned a lot from, Muungano wa Wanavijiji. University of California, Santa Barbara from 2006-2010…. Read more »
Shelley McMullen
I am a PhD candidate studying urban planning in the Geography, Planning and Design program at the University of Colorado Denver. My dissertation research focuses on the tension of land use policy and reduction of climate/disaster risk. Specifically, I am studying policies related to land development practices and flood risk management in Rwanda. I am… Read more »
Searra Ruggeri
Hello! I’m Searra, a recent graduate transitioning to a career in international development. I hold a Master’s in International Development- specialized in gender and tech policy- from the Geneva Graduate Institute in Switzerland. Through my studies, I collaborated with IOM and other UN bodies on humanitarian research projects. My background includes direct clinical work with… Read more »
Northeast Transportation Connections

We work with Northeast Denver to advocated and educate around alternative transportation options.
Lauren Gutierrez

Lauren Gutierrez is a queer, Xicanx abolitionist social worker with a bachelor of science in psychology and is a future graduate of a master’s in social work degree at MSU Denver. Lauren has expertise in creating and supporting non-police public health and safety systems with a background in case management, direct care, training and development,… Read more »
Marisa Kellogg

Marisa is a trilingual International Development Professional specializing in youth and women’s empowerment. She received her MS in Global Studies and International Relations from Northeastern University, and BA in International Affairs from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She is the President of PridePads Africa, an international nonprofit that focuses on menstrual health and hygiene,… Read more »
Audrey Odogu

Akpevweoghene Audrey Odogu has over 10 years of working as a social development professional and with non-profits across Nigeria and Africa. Her work in the social development sector focuses on education, volunteer management, youth unemployment (TIVET) skilling and reskilling for employment, grantmaking, managing and building non-profit capacity.
Pious Musonda

Pious Musonda is a fifth year medical student at the Copperbelt University in Zambia. He is passionate about AntiMicrobial Resistance (AMR) and is currently enrolled in a program run by Student’s against Superbugs training young students from around africa to be AMR Ambassador. He is also passionate about public speaking and has served in the… Read more »
Anne Zeifman
Anne Zeifman is a seasoned veterinarian from New York, who is in the process of shifting her career focus from small animal practice to the advancement of the One Health integrated approach to global healthcare. She has a deep fund of medical knowledge and experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and is bilingual. She… Read more »
Angela Varnum

Angela Varnum is a large animal veterinarian, a licensed teacher, and develops programs in animal health and welfare for nonprofits, in higher education, and with diverse audiences. Varnum holds advanced degrees in global health and international development, is competent in the Spanish language, and has a specific interest in animal welfare. Varnum enjoys helping children… Read more »
SDB Missions

We will mobilize SDBs all over the world for effective missions work. We will come alongside SDBs to recognize and leverage how God has resourced and positioned them to build His kingdom reign – with a strategic focus on reaching unreached people groups.
Fatou Doumbia – Agile International

Agile International’s mission is to return Western Africa to food abundance by empowering local women farmers and restoring the cultural wisdom that underlies traditional sustainable agriculture. We seek to break free from the endless cycle of foreign aid and food imports by producing nutritious food, generating enough income to support and educate children, and preserving… Read more »
Tom Coogan
Tom Coogan is retired from Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado where he worked with special needs students. Previously, Tom has experience as a Finance and Human Resources (HR) Coordinator with two international aid organizations. His strengths in those positions were in budget development, monitoring and management, accounting, internal auditing, and human resource management. Prior… Read more »
David Walker
David Walker has more than 20 years of experience leading organizations in the public health and conservation sectors. He is currently Executive VP at the Population Media Center where he oversees all activity with a particular focus on strategic planning, including the successful implementation of programs and new program development. The Population Media Center’s goals… Read more »