Total Focus Podcast E35 With Des’monay Barnes

Guest of the week Des’monay Barnes Ambition: My personal ambition is to one day have a non-profit for girls where I can help them become bolder, smarter, and stronger women through mental health sustainment. While my career ambition is to be a Reservist Military Chaplain and Peace Corp volunteer where I can provide spiritual guidance, deployment guidance, and education to all troops, family members, veterans, and wounded warriors. Recent Community Involvement: My current involvement is in Youth Advocate in Behavioral Health in military families, Fairfax County Afterschool Enrichment Programs Dance and Cheer Instructor, Montgomery County Enrichment Programs Dance and STEP Instructor. Furthermore, volunteering with the cheer and dance enrichment programs in Maryland, donations to the local shelter and the Salvation Army, hosting a ‘Girls Mental Health Day’, and volunteering to do recreational therapy for veterans. Additionally, I am actively involved with the RM cheerleaders, MFL Dance Team, Baltimore Shuckers Pearls Dance Team, Student Government Association, Rotaract Club, and University Peer Mentors. Meals on Wheels Volunteer, Maryland State Park clean up volunteer, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.’s Women and Healthcare Wellness service projects, Global Impact service projects, Project Playground, and Mentoring Little Pearls. My theological involvement is in Community Mission Ministry, Vocational Bible School, Youth and Young Adult Ministry, Dance and Choir Young Adult Ministry.__ ____________________________________ Host of the show Paul A. Belletiere, ACC MAVPP.com 410-258-3832 _______________________________________ Sponsor of the week Mid Atlantic Video & Photography Production mavpp.com [email protected] 443-422-3830