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COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

Stay informed on the community conversations, leadership engagements, and current events that strengthen our mission. Our blog highlights how BTR TMRW collaborates with local organizations, public leaders, and advocates to expand inclusive education and workforce pathways.

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Meeting Congresswoman Jill Tokuda: A Moment of Connection, Community, and Purpose

Meeting Congresswoman Jill Tokuda: A Moment of Connection, Community, and Purpose

I recently met with Congresswoman Jill Tokuda to discuss AAPI issues and share the mission of BTR TMRW. The conversation resonated deeply and opened the door to future collaboration at the federal level.

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Building Community Through Entrepreneurship and Belonging in Fremont

Building Community Through Entrepreneurship and Belonging in Fremont

This week, I joined SF Bay University’s president, Fremont’s mayor, and community leaders to explore how entrepreneurship and belonging can shape our city’s future. These conversations connect directly to BTR TMRW’s mission—advancing inclusive postsecondary education for students with intellectual disabilities.

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Learning Requires Companionship: Why Connection Powers Growth in the Age of AI

Learning Requires Companionship: Why Connection Powers Growth in the Age of AI

Learning isn’t just about absorbing information — it’s about connection. In an age where AI is transforming education, this article explores why companionship, belief, and inclusive environments remain essential for meaningful growth.

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We Need Diversity & Inclusion More Than Ever in the Age of AI

We Need Diversity & Inclusion More Than Ever in the Age of AI

As we race into the age of AI, we can’t leave humanity behind. This article reflects on why diversity and inclusion are more essential than ever — especially for those of us shaping education and technology. Real change starts with who we include and how we lead.

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