Matine Khalighi - Overcoming Student Homelessness

The speaker shares their journey from Denver to Harvard, highlighting their early involvement in community service and the creation of a grassroots organization to support the homeless. This initiative evolved into a national nonprofit focused on increasing access to higher education for homeless students. The organization, led by youth, provides scholarships and mentorship, and has expanded its reach across the U.S. The speaker reflects on the impact and future goals, emphasizing the importance of youth involvement in the nonprofit sector.

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