MEET THE INTERNS
MEET THE INTERNS
ADDISON
Year: 12th Grade
Neighborhood: Antioch
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to be an advocate for creating spaces that are accessible, welcoming, and reflective of their communities as well as including voices of all ages and backgrounds in decision making processes as the city continues to change.
AB
Year: 11th Grade
Neighborhood: Antioch
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I would like to impact my community by making it safer for all age groups and kind of people to hang around and have fun.
AUGUST
Year: 10th Grade
Neighborhood: Belle Meade
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to positively impact the communities in Nashville by making it an inclusive, safe place for all.
BRITNEY
Year: 10th Grade
Neighborhood: Crieve Hall
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make an impact in my city by using my abilities to uplift the general public and making the environment a more secure and sustainable place.
BEKA
Year: 10th Grade
Neighborhood: North Nashville
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make it safer for teen youth, making them feel heard in ways they are able to stay out of trouble. Helping them stay out the streets and giving them opportunities!
DAVION
Year: 12th Grade
Neighborhood: Nolensville
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make a difference by adding more free activities, being diverse and having things more accessible for youth.
DONIA
Year: 12th Grade
Neighborhood: Madison
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I like working with NYDT because it allows me to further influence the youth that lack ability to vocalise their obstacles in order to make Nashville a better place.
FRANCES
Year: 11th Grade
Neighborhood: Berry Hill & Hillsboro
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? When walking around my city, I wish to see people living the lives they deserve to live. My goal is to help those who need in and support them through difficult times in their life by adjusting the environment around them to better suit their needs at any given time.
JADA
Year: 10th Grade
Neighborhood: North Nashville
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make a long lasting impact on my environment and community by being a helpful hand and making it safe
JAMES
Year: 9th Grade
Neighborhood: Whites Creek
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I hope to help keep our neighborhoods clean and safe. A comfortable place where we can all be proud to live.
KIA
Year: 10th Grade
Neighborhood: North Nashville
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make my neighborhood safe for youth to be free. It should be a space where youth would want to go outside to play not dodge bullets.
LOGAN
Year: 10th Grade
Neighborhood: Riverwalk
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make an impact on my community by bringing everyone together. A sense of community is important to everyone, no matter how old or who you are.
LOIS
Year: 12th Grade
Neighborhood: East Nashville
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want teens to have a safe space to have fun in their community and have accessible transportation.
MATEO
Year: 12th Grade
Neighborhood: Woodbine
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make an impact on my community by involving on advocacy towards a better environment for the neighborhood.
MIKE
Year: 11th Grade
Neighborhood: Antioch
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? I want to make an impact in my community through safer areas and environments
VICTOR
Year: 11th Grade
Neighborhood: Antioch
How do you want to make a difference in your community neighborhood, and city? Make them feel safe!