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Message Partnered with WWEand The CreativeCoalition for the "Be A Star" Campaign@nationalvoices@NVEEEinfo@nveee.org(954) 849-6756NVEEE taught me that leadership isn’t about being thesmartest in the room but about connecting with people andbeing an upstander in the community.Recognized By:Rep. Frederica WilsonRep. Michael Honda Rep. Lois FrankelRep. Debbie Wasserman SchultzMarch 2010NVEEE Day in Miami-Dade CountyProclaimed by Commissioner EileenHiggins on November 16, 2019.HonoringNational Voices for Equality, Education, and EnlightenmentTo prevent bullying, violence, and suicide amongyouth, families, and communities through directservice, mentoring, and prevention education. MISSIONMentoring & Peace AmbassadorPrograms launchedJanuary 2010IMPACTNVEEE.org“Not On My Watch” Campaign LaunchesHosted the “Not onMy Watch”Reception inWashington, D.C.June 2011June 2012Expanded curriculum to 10 schoolsRECOGNITIONSCOVERAGE SPONSORSOctober 2010January 2014November 2016CongressionalRecord byRep. DebbieWasserman SchultzOctober 2019Celebrates 10-Year AnniversaryAugust 2012NVEEE featured onSecret MillionaireJuly 2014Recognized inCongress by Cong.Mike Honda andLois FrankelOctober 2009FoundedCrisis InterventionProgram initiatedPALS launched atFlorida InternationalUniversityAfter-SchoolProgram launchPALS launched at the University of CentralFlorida December 2010Trained 6,000 students, parents,teachers, counselorsand support staff January 2012June 2014November 2016NVEEE invited the White HouseJune 2019January 2020NVEEE opens office inWashington D.C.Michelle Williamsbecame the NationalSpokespersonAugust 2012August 2013Impacted 15,000+ students, parents, and communities.200 students trained as PeerMentors & Peace AmbassadorsDecember 2014Jowharah Sanders Honored as an NFL and Miami DolphinsInspire Change ChangemakerJowharah Sanders, founder of NVEEE, has been recognized as an InspireChange Changemaker by the NFL and the Miami Dolphins for her visionaryleadership in preventing bullying, violence, and suicide. The Inspire Changeprogram celebrates individuals who drive meaningful progress in theircommunities by promoting equity, social justice, and systemic change. Sanders’dedication to empowering youth and families through advocacy andeducation exemplifies the program’s mission to inspire a better future.85–100 students earnthe President’sVolunteer ServiceAward annually.100% felt supported in making new friends anddeveloping social connections,rating this area 4 or 5 stars. 22,756 hours ofcommunity servicevolunteered by ourstudents.132 interns in ourCollege InternshipProgram annually.

President’s Volunteer Service Award Develop essential leadership skillsEnhance peer support networksFoster a safe and inclusive environmentLearn strategies for mental health resilienceCapstone Community Service ProjectsCollege and life skills preparednessEmpower LGBTQIA+ youth (15-24) in South Florida througheducation, mentorship, and brave spaces. Participants also co-leadimpactful team-based service projects as AFFIRM Ambassadors.University of Central Florida • OrlandoLeadership, Career Exploration, and Personal DevelopmentFlorida International University • MiamiSocial-Emotional Leadership for College and Life SuccessGeorgetown UniversityFrom Passion to Action: Activating Your Leadership JourneyAGES 15-24APPLY TODAYSpecialized Leadership OpportunitiesEssential ResourcesSupport with applying for college, jobs, and internshipsTools to develop and lead impactful projectsMentorship AccessUniversity of Florida • GainesvilleBusiness and EntrepreneurshipA seven-day summer program where students experience college lifewhile building skills in communication, teamwork, and advocacythrough workshops on college prep, financial literacy, and more.PALP equips high school students with practical leadership skills throughimpactful service projects, interactive workshops, and personalizedmentorship, empowering them to lead and create meaningful change.“As a parent, I saw my child grow in ways I never imagined. They aremore confident, compassionate, and ready for their future.”– PALS ParentCelebrate 20 years ofservice by reaching themilestone of impacting100,000 lives throughNVEEE programs andcommunity outreach.AGES 14-18APPLY TODAYHIGHLIGHTSGabrielaGabrielaAmbassadorAmbassadorFLORIDAWASHINGTON D.C.GRADES 9-12APPLY TODAYBy 2030, NVEEE will expand its volunteer impact by awarding 1,000President’s Volunteer Service Awards, launching internationalcollege PALS programs, and building a thriving alumni mentorshipnetwork. Through regional hubs and influencer collaborations, weaim to empower the next generation of socially responsible leaders.PAST • PRESENT • FUTURE April 2020Launched virtual youthsupport groups to fosterconnection and peer support.OBJECTIVES THROUGH 2030September 2021Launched the "Sharethe Care" MentalHealth Campaign topromote awarenessand support.July 2022Launched PALS atGeorgetownUniversity.May 2024Trained 90 youthleaders through thePeace AmbassadorLeadership Program(PALP).June - July 2024Trained 200 delegatesacross four universities.August 202475 students earnedthe prestigiousPresidentialVolunteer ServiceAward (PVSA).December 2024Recognized as an InspireChange Changemaker byNFL and Miami Dolphins.January 2025Completed a digitaltransformation andrebranding to modernizeprogram delivery.August 2025Present 300 interns,volunteers, and youthwith the President’sVolunteer ServiceAward.January 2026Engage 30 alumni as activementors for youth.August 2026Launch regional youthleadership programsthrough partnershipswith local schools toprovide mentoring,training, and serviceopportunities.October 2029Expand access toleadership programsby providing 100 fullysponsoredscholarships throughsustainable fundingand strategicpartnerships.October 2025Leverage influential voicesto expand NVEEE’s impact.HIGHLIGHTSExpand PALS to includecollege students bybringing the summitabroad and empoweringyoung leaders worldwide.March 2027August 2028October 2027Transform communityengagement with amilestone of 250,000community servicehours completed byNVEEE participants.October 2030Empower communitiesnationwide by doublingNVEEE’s program reachover three years.Gabi significantly impacted me by teaching me the true definitions ofterms I didn’t fully understand. It ultimately comes down to respect.– PALS DelegatePALP has shifted my perspective on community service. I realize nowthat I can change the world in many unique ways, and I don’t need towait for someone to tell me how. - PALP Graduate

President’s Volunteer Service Award Develop essential leadership skillsEnhance peer support networksFoster a safe and inclusive environmentLearn strategies for mental health resilienceCapstone Community Service ProjectsCollege and life skills preparednessEmpower LGBTQIA+ youth (15-24) in South Florida througheducation, mentorship, and brave spaces. Participants also co-leadimpactful team-based service projects as AFFIRM Ambassadors.University of Central Florida • OrlandoLeadership, Career Exploration, and Personal DevelopmentFlorida International University • MiamiSocial-Emotional Leadership for College and Life SuccessGeorgetown UniversityFrom Passion to Action: Activating Your Leadership JourneyAGES 15-24APPLY TODAYSpecialized Leadership OpportunitiesEssential ResourcesSupport with applying for college, jobs, and internshipsTools to develop and lead impactful projectsMentorship AccessUniversity of Florida • GainesvilleBusiness and EntrepreneurshipA seven-day summer program where students experience college lifewhile building skills in communication, teamwork, and advocacythrough workshops on college prep, financial literacy, and more.PALP equips high school students with practical leadership skills throughimpactful service projects, interactive workshops, and personalizedmentorship, empowering them to lead and create meaningful change.“As a parent, I saw my child grow in ways I never imagined. They aremore confident, compassionate, and ready for their future.”– PALS ParentCelebrate 20 years ofservice by reaching themilestone of impacting100,000 lives throughNVEEE programs andcommunity outreach.AGES 14-18APPLY TODAYHIGHLIGHTSGabrielaGabrielaAmbassadorAmbassadorFLORIDAWASHINGTON D.C.GRADES 9-12APPLY TODAYBy 2030, NVEEE will expand its volunteer impact by awarding 1,000President’s Volunteer Service Awards, launching internationalcollege PALS programs, and building a thriving alumni mentorshipnetwork. Through regional hubs and influencer collaborations, weaim to empower the next generation of socially responsible leaders.PAST • PRESENT • FUTURE April 2020Launched virtual youthsupport groups to fosterconnection and peer support.OBJECTIVES THROUGH 2030September 2021Launched the "Sharethe Care" MentalHealth Campaign topromote awarenessand support.July 2022Launched PALS atGeorgetownUniversity.May 2024Trained 90 youthleaders through thePeace AmbassadorLeadership Program(PALP).June - July 2024Trained 200 delegatesacross four universities.August 202475 students earnedthe prestigiousPresidentialVolunteer ServiceAward (PVSA).December 2024Recognized as an InspireChange Changemaker byNFL and Miami Dolphins.January 2025Completed a digitaltransformation andrebranding to modernizeprogram delivery.August 2025Present 300 interns,volunteers, and youthwith the President’sVolunteer ServiceAward.January 2026Engage 30 alumni as activementors for youth.August 2026Launch regional youthleadership programsthrough partnershipswith local schools toprovide mentoring,training, and serviceopportunities.October 2029Expand access toleadership programsby providing 100 fullysponsoredscholarships throughsustainable fundingand strategicpartnerships.October 2025Leverage influential voicesto expand NVEEE’s impact.HIGHLIGHTSExpand PALS to includecollege students bybringing the summitabroad and empoweringyoung leaders worldwide.March 2027August 2028October 2027Transform communityengagement with amilestone of 250,000community servicehours completed byNVEEE participants.October 2030Empower communitiesnationwide by doublingNVEEE’s program reachover three years.Gabi significantly impacted me by teaching me the true definitions ofterms I didn’t fully understand. It ultimately comes down to respect.– PALS DelegatePALP has shifted my perspective on community service. I realize nowthat I can change the world in many unique ways, and I don’t need towait for someone to tell me how. - PALP Graduate

President’s Volunteer Service Award Develop essential leadership skillsEnhance peer support networksFoster a safe and inclusive environmentLearn strategies for mental health resilienceCapstone Community Service ProjectsCollege and life skills preparednessEmpower LGBTQIA+ youth (15-24) in South Florida througheducation, mentorship, and brave spaces. Participants also co-leadimpactful team-based service projects as AFFIRM Ambassadors.University of Central Florida • OrlandoLeadership, Career Exploration, and Personal DevelopmentFlorida International University • MiamiSocial-Emotional Leadership for College and Life SuccessGeorgetown UniversityFrom Passion to Action: Activating Your Leadership JourneyAGES 15-24APPLY TODAYSpecialized Leadership OpportunitiesEssential ResourcesSupport with applying for college, jobs, and internshipsTools to develop and lead impactful projectsMentorship AccessUniversity of Florida • GainesvilleBusiness and EntrepreneurshipA seven-day summer program where students experience college lifewhile building skills in communication, teamwork, and advocacythrough workshops on college prep, financial literacy, and more.PALP equips high school students with practical leadership skills throughimpactful service projects, interactive workshops, and personalizedmentorship, empowering them to lead and create meaningful change.“As a parent, I saw my child grow in ways I never imagined. They aremore confident, compassionate, and ready for their future.”– PALS ParentCelebrate 20 years ofservice by reaching themilestone of impacting100,000 lives throughNVEEE programs andcommunity outreach.AGES 14-18APPLY TODAYHIGHLIGHTSGabrielaGabrielaAmbassadorAmbassadorFLORIDAWASHINGTON D.C.GRADES 9-12APPLY TODAYBy 2030, NVEEE will expand its volunteer impact by awarding 1,000President’s Volunteer Service Awards, launching internationalcollege PALS programs, and building a thriving alumni mentorshipnetwork. Through regional hubs and influencer collaborations, weaim to empower the next generation of socially responsible leaders.PAST • PRESENT • FUTURE April 2020Launched virtual youthsupport groups to fosterconnection and peer support.OBJECTIVES THROUGH 2030September 2021Launched the "Sharethe Care" MentalHealth Campaign topromote awarenessand support.July 2022Launched PALS atGeorgetownUniversity.May 2024Trained 90 youthleaders through thePeace AmbassadorLeadership Program(PALP).June - July 2024Trained 200 delegatesacross four universities.August 202475 students earnedthe prestigiousPresidentialVolunteer ServiceAward (PVSA).December 2024Recognized as an InspireChange Changemaker byNFL and Miami Dolphins.January 2025Completed a digitaltransformation andrebranding to modernizeprogram delivery.August 2025Present 300 interns,volunteers, and youthwith the President’sVolunteer ServiceAward.January 2026Engage 30 alumni as activementors for youth.August 2026Launch regional youthleadership programsthrough partnershipswith local schools toprovide mentoring,training, and serviceopportunities.October 2029Expand access toleadership programsby providing 100 fullysponsoredscholarships throughsustainable fundingand strategicpartnerships.October 2025Leverage influential voicesto expand NVEEE’s impact.HIGHLIGHTSExpand PALS to includecollege students bybringing the summitabroad and empoweringyoung leaders worldwide.March 2027August 2028October 2027Transform communityengagement with amilestone of 250,000community servicehours completed byNVEEE participants.October 2030Empower communitiesnationwide by doublingNVEEE’s program reachover three years.Gabi significantly impacted me by teaching me the true definitions ofterms I didn’t fully understand. It ultimately comes down to respect.– PALS DelegatePALP has shifted my perspective on community service. I realize nowthat I can change the world in many unique ways, and I don’t need towait for someone to tell me how. - PALP Graduate

Partnered with WWEand The CreativeCoalition for the "Be A Star" Campaign@nationalvoices@NVEEEinfo@nveee.org(954) 849-6756NVEEE taught me that leadership isn’t about being thesmartest in the room but about connecting with people andbeing an upstander in the community.Recognized By:Rep. Frederica WilsonRep. Michael Honda Rep. Lois FrankelRep. Debbie Wasserman SchultzMarch 2010NVEEE Day in Miami-Dade CountyProclaimed by Commissioner EileenHiggins on November 16, 2019.HonoringNational Voices for Equality, Education, and EnlightenmentTo prevent bullying, violence, and suicide amongyouth, families, and communities through directservice, mentoring, and prevention education. MISSIONMentoring & Peace AmbassadorPrograms launchedJanuary 2010IMPACTNVEEE.org“Not On My Watch” Campaign LaunchesHosted the “Not onMy Watch”Reception inWashington, D.C.June 2011June 2012Expanded curriculum to 10 schoolsRECOGNITIONSCOVERAGE SPONSORSOctober 2010January 2014November 2016CongressionalRecord byRep. DebbieWasserman SchultzOctober 2019Celebrates 10-Year AnniversaryAugust 2012NVEEE featured onSecret MillionaireJuly 2014Recognized inCongress by Cong.Mike Honda andLois FrankelOctober 2009FoundedCrisis InterventionProgram initiatedPALS launched atFlorida InternationalUniversityAfter-SchoolProgram launchPALS launched at the University of CentralFlorida December 2010Trained 6,000 students, parents,teachers, counselorsand support staff January 2012June 2014November 2016NVEEE invited the White HouseJune 2019January 2020NVEEE opens office inWashington D.C.Michelle Williamsbecame the NationalSpokespersonAugust 2012August 2013Impacted 15,000+ students, parents, and communities.200 students trained as PeerMentors & Peace AmbassadorsDecember 2014Jowharah Sanders Honored as an NFL and Miami DolphinsInspire Change ChangemakerJowharah Sanders, founder of NVEEE, has been recognized as an InspireChange Changemaker by the NFL and the Miami Dolphins for her visionaryleadership in preventing bullying, violence, and suicide. The Inspire Changeprogram celebrates individuals who drive meaningful progress in theircommunities by promoting equity, social justice, and systemic change. Sanders’dedication to empowering youth and families through advocacy andeducation exemplifies the program’s mission to inspire a better future.85–100 students earnthe President’sVolunteer ServiceAward annually.100% felt supported in making new friends anddeveloping social connections,rating this area 4 or 5 stars. 22,756 hours ofcommunity servicevolunteered by ourstudents.132 interns in ourCollege InternshipProgram annually.

Partnered with WWEand The CreativeCoalition for the "Be A Star" Campaign@nationalvoices@NVEEEinfo@nveee.org(954) 849-6756NVEEE taught me that leadership isn’t about being thesmartest in the room but about connecting with people andbeing an upstander in the community.Recognized By:Rep. Frederica WilsonRep. Michael Honda Rep. Lois FrankelRep. Debbie Wasserman SchultzMarch 2010NVEEE Day in Miami-Dade CountyProclaimed by Commissioner EileenHiggins on November 16, 2019.HonoringNational Voices for Equality, Education, and EnlightenmentTo prevent bullying, violence, and suicide amongyouth, families, and communities through directservice, mentoring, and prevention education. MISSIONMentoring & Peace AmbassadorPrograms launchedJanuary 2010IMPACTNVEEE.org“Not On My Watch” Campaign LaunchesHosted the “Not onMy Watch”Reception inWashington, D.C.June 2011June 2012Expanded curriculum to 10 schoolsRECOGNITIONSCOVERAGE SPONSORSOctober 2010January 2014November 2016CongressionalRecord byRep. DebbieWasserman SchultzOctober 2019Celebrates 10-Year AnniversaryAugust 2012NVEEE featured onSecret MillionaireJuly 2014Recognized inCongress by Cong.Mike Honda andLois FrankelOctober 2009FoundedCrisis InterventionProgram initiatedPALS launched atFlorida InternationalUniversityAfter-SchoolProgram launchPALS launched at the University of CentralFlorida December 2010Trained 6,000 students, parents,teachers, counselorsand support staff January 2012June 2014November 2016NVEEE invited the White HouseJune 2019January 2020NVEEE opens office inWashington D.C.Michelle Williamsbecame the NationalSpokespersonAugust 2012August 2013Impacted 15,000+ students, parents, and communities.200 students trained as PeerMentors & Peace AmbassadorsDecember 2014Jowharah Sanders Honored as an NFL and Miami DolphinsInspire Change ChangemakerJowharah Sanders, founder of NVEEE, has been recognized as an InspireChange Changemaker by the NFL and the Miami Dolphins for her visionaryleadership in preventing bullying, violence, and suicide. The Inspire Changeprogram celebrates individuals who drive meaningful progress in theircommunities by promoting equity, social justice, and systemic change. Sanders’dedication to empowering youth and families through advocacy andeducation exemplifies the program’s mission to inspire a better future.85–100 students earnthe President’sVolunteer ServiceAward annually.100% felt supported in making new friends anddeveloping social connections,rating this area 4 or 5 stars. 22,756 hours ofcommunity servicevolunteered by ourstudents.132 interns in ourCollege InternshipProgram annually.