Heather Monahan

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Heather Monahan is a Top 50 Keynote Speaker in the World 2022, TedX Speaker, Podcast Host…

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    City Year

    - 6 years

    Children

    The facts of our nation's crisis in public education are striking. Students who drop out are eight times more likely to become incarcerated and three times more likely to be unemployed. When a student drops out of school it has a lasting effect on our communities and society as a whole.

    Students who drop out earn roughly $1 million less than high school graduates. Furthermore, out-of-school, out-of-work youths collectively cost Americans about $1.6 trillion in increased social services…

    The facts of our nation's crisis in public education are striking. Students who drop out are eight times more likely to become incarcerated and three times more likely to be unemployed. When a student drops out of school it has a lasting effect on our communities and society as a whole.

    Students who drop out earn roughly $1 million less than high school graduates. Furthermore, out-of-school, out-of-work youths collectively cost Americans about $1.6 trillion in increased social services and lost earnings and taxes over the course of their lifetimes. But there is a solution. Using near-peer mentors in Miami’s most under-served schools to address specific areas that lead to students dropping out, City Year helps close the gap, between what students need to succeed and what schools are designed to provide.

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  • Keynote Speaking engagements

    - Present

    Keynote Speaker Women’s Empowerment Expo Ft. Lauderdale 2016, Keynote Speaker Corinium Global CRO Conference 2017, Keynote Speaker LOAC NYC 2017, Entity Women's Summit 2018, S.H.E. Summit 2018, WNBA 2018, BNY Mellon 2018, University Miami Business School 2019, Royal Caribbean 2019

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Honors & Awards

  • Limit breaking female founder

    Thrive Global

    https://journal.thriveglobal.com/another-99-limit-breaking-female-founders-share-the-most-important-lessons-they-learned-from-c8bb6e3027f1

  • Most Influential Women in Radio 2017

    Radio Ink Magazine

    https://radioink.com/2017/07/17/influential-women-radio-2017/

  • The Glass Ceiling Award

    http://nationalwomensconference.com/Florida/2015/;https://radioink.com/2017/07/17/influential-women-radio-2017/

    The Glass Ceiling Award 2015, The Most Influential Women in Radio 2017

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