"Youth Alliance has taught me many skills I can use to become a good leader."
 

Meet our members

Briana Lagrimas Melendez

What makes you feel good about your community?

“It makes me feel good about my community when it is comfortable and safe. I would like to keep it that way and make sure it is comfortable and safe. I would like to keep it that way and make sure it is stable for everyone.”

What are you concerned about in your community?

“I am concerned about all the violence, vandalism and crime in my community. Like in the first question a good environment feels comfortable and safe. ”

What do you hope to gain from the Focus Maui Nui Youth Alliance experience?

“I hope to gain knowledge of things I could do to improve my community and the experience of knowing I made a difference no matter how small it was. ”