Workforce Development: Helping the future workforce reach their potential

Jamaree Jones and Quay Longs are co-founders of Strive Hall, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering under-resourced youth. On this episode of Talent Talk, Jamaree (President) and Quay (CEO) share about their work as it relates to building the local workforce. Recent graduates of FGCU’s Master of Entrepreneurship program and driven by a passion for transformative experiences, these leaders have created an opportunity for under-resourced youth to immerse themselves in university life for a full weekend, experiencing the excitement and value of college firsthand. Strive Hall exposes students to new opportunities and instills in them the belief that they can achieve their dreams, regardless of their background, thus strengthening the next generation of workers and leaders. Read more about it here: https://www.strivehall.org/