Speakers

The essence of each STRIVE program is to give individual participants, numbering some 14-hundred people, the tools for their future.  STRIVE is dedicated to helping tweens, teens and adults, with various intellectual disabilities, gain greater independence in their lives.  

 

On February 10th, 2026, Mark Snowden—an AmeriCorps VISTA assigned for a year to STRIVE—will speak about the various aspects of STRIVE's programs, why STRIVE means so much to him, and how you can help.