Gen Z Changemakers Meet With Dr. Jill Biden about mental health

Gen Z Changemakers Meet With Dr. Jill Biden about mental health

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JAZMINE WILDCAT: [INAUDIBLE]. My name is Jazmine Wildcat. I'm an enrolled member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe from Wyoming, and my organization is called the Nii'iini Project. And Nii'iini means things are good in Northern Arapaho language, where we use volunteering and activism as a coping mechanism as opposed to just relying on Western medicine.

JORGE ALVAREZ: Hi, everyone. My name is Jorge Alvarez. I'm a first generation college graduate and content creator. So I create content around mental health, specifically intention to create generational cycles and unlearning limiting beliefs, and by doing so, I'm having the conversation that my community is still very much needs to continue to have.

DIANA CHAO: Hi, I'm Dianna Chao, and I'm the founder and executive director of Letters to Strangers.

MAHMOUD KHER: Hi, everyone. My name is Mahmoud Khedr. I'm a social entrepreneur, the co-founder and CEO of FloroMind, an organization I started to empower every young person through mental health education and other innovative ways to address culture, identity, and able to provide it in an accessible way. Today, we're here at the White House, and we just finished an exciting day filled with action, insights, interviews, and I'm so grateful for your time with us.