Challenge Forum Agenda
(all times noted below are in Eastern Standard Time)
Time
Activity
Speaker & Organization
8:00-8:45
Participating Teams and Event Guests Arrive
Breakfast
8:45-9:10
Welcome
Natty Carrizosa
Natty Roots & Rhyme
9:10-9:20
Let’s Get Going!
David McKinney
Youth Leadership Programs, Aspen Institute
9:20-9:25
Special Shout Out from Superintendent of Brooklyn North High Schools
Janice Ross
Brooklyn North
High Schools
9:25-9:45
Get Ready!
Natty Carrizosa
Natty Roots & Rhyme
9:45-10:20
Challenge 1: Rodent Mitigation & Infrastructure
Kathy Corradi
City of New York
10:25-11:00
Challenge 2: Mental Health
Alex Aide
Born This Way Foundation
11:00-11:25
AM Snack Break
11:25-12:00
Challenge 3: Immigration
Angy Rivera & Jackie Muller Z
New York State Youth Leadership Council
12:05-12:40
Challenge 4: Hate Crime Prevention
Hassan Naveed
The Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes
12:40-1:25
Lunch Break
1:25-1:30
Welcome Back
Natty Carrizosa
Natty Roots & Rhyme
1:30-2:05
Challenge 5: Climate Justice
Elizabeth Yeampierre
UPROSE
2:05-2:35
Afternoon Snack Break & Activity
2:35-3:15
What’s Next with Aspen Challenge Staff & Past Participant Panel
Olivia Toro & Brett Howley
Aspen Challenge
2022.2023 BCAM Aspen Challenge Team
3:15-3:30
Special Shout Out from Deputy Brooklyn Borough President
Kim Council
Office of the Brooklyn Borough
3:30-3:35
Special Remarks
NYC Public Schools Leadership Team
3:35-3:45
Closing Remarks with Natty
Natty Carrizosa
Natty Roots & Rhyme
3:45 PM
Event Concludes & Buses Depart
