denver youth initiative Advisory Board
Emily Schrader
Emily Schrader
Emily Schrader
Emily is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Addiction Specialist. She is very active in the community and serves on several local non-profit boards.
Kevin Corke
Emily Schrader
Emily Schrader
Kevin is a former ESPN and NBC news Correspondent and a proud DPS graduate. He's currently with FOX news and serves as White House correspondent. Kevin still has strong connections to the Montbello and Denver Community.
Javon Jackson
Javon Jackson
Javon Jackson
Javon is one of the finest musicians in our country and worldwide. He reached prominence as a member of Art Blakeys Jazz messengers. Tenor saxophonist. Montbello High School graduate. He has been a teacher as well and has been on the Board of several of the nations finest music schools.
Ray Jackson
Javon Jackson
Javon Jackson
Former National Football League Player, Colorado State University graduate and proud Montbello High School graduate. Ray currently serves as the director of Player development for the Denver Broncos and spent 10 years with the Pittsburg Steelers in the same capacity. He has deep ties to the Denver Community and is extremely active in service to the community.
Jason Shankle
Sydney Stelter
Jason Shankle
Jason is the Founder & Director of Inner Self Wisdom LLC. He has done extensive work with adults and children. Jason is a key member of many mental health associations and a proud DPS graduate.
Theo Wilson
Sydney Stelter
Jason Shankle
Theo is an accomplished speaker and poet committed to social justice and community equity. A deep commitment to the "voice of our youth," Theo wants to end school violence through compassion. He has developed a national following through his open and honest dialogue.
Sydney Stelter
Sydney Stelter
Sydney Stelter
Marketing Manager, Jack and Jill Childrens Center- Florida. Sydney has expertise in fundraising and community and business collaboration and fundraising. She has been a key force to provide equity for all children in her community.