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NYSCAS Student Jashauna Evans Uses Her Childhood Experiences to Empower Youth in NYC

Harlem resident and Touro University New York School of Careers and Applied Studies ‘25 student Jashauna Evans grew up in a community impacted by drugs and violence. Evans’ early experiences taught her to be resilient and highlighted the importance of a strong support system, shaping her into a passionate advocate for underserved youth. Currently majoring in Human Services and also serving as assistant director for Touro’s Liberty Partnerships Program, this stellar student and mother of three provides academic assistance, mentorship, and guidance to middle and high school students to equip them with the vital tools and knowledge needed to prepare for college and to advance their future careers.

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