Meet the people behind the movement: Philanthropist and real estate developer Alan Ginsburg, shares his life story, values, and vision for empowering youth through community and dialogue. Reflecting on his upbringing as a Jewish minority in Michigan, he describes how his parents' example of service inspired his lifelong commitment to fighting prejudice and promoting unity. Marc McMurrin, President and CEO of the Ginsburg Family Foundation, discusses the organization's mission around healthcare, education, arts and culture, and human rights. Dr. Lua Hancock discusses the vision and values behind the Central Florida youth movement, which centers on five core pillars: youth leadership, educational empowerment, inclusivity, positive activism, and community collaboration.

Time Stamp: 00:00 Welcome & Introduction 00:18 Meeting Alan Ginsburg & The Foundation's Mission 01:51 Foundation Pillars & Focus on Youth 02:42 Supporting Education & First-Generation Students 03:47 Central Florida Pledge and Youth Involvement 04:24 Origins of Phoenix Generation & Ginsburg Fellows 05:07 Empowering the Next Generation 06:32 Belief in Youth & Community Impact 06:40 Vision for Growth & Lasting Change 08:50 Going Deeper Rather Than Wider 09:57 Bridging Theory and Practice in Leadership 10:33 The Power of Investing in Youth 11:26 Closing & Final Reflections

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