Welcome to the Mindset Connection Podcast, where we showcase everyday changemakers doing extraordinary things in the field of mental health and wellness. Thank you for checking our our 8th episode. We hope you will continue to be inspired and empowered by our guests and the incredible work they are doing. We thank you for allowing us to be a part of your wellness journey. The Changemakers for Serving Youth and the Community: Rodney Salomon and Mychal Mills-Co-Founders of KYDS Konscious Youth Development & Service, a non-profit organization. KYDS is an organization that transforms lives and communities through innovative, holistic programming. Services are designed to cultivate resilience, foster social-emotional learning, and promote heart coherence using trauma-informed tools and mindfulness practices.With a strong commitment to making a positive difference, KYDS has already impacted over 35,000 + youth, 9,000 educators, 200+ institutions and countless community members throughout NJ. Their collaborative efforts have paved the way for individuals of all ages to unlock their full potential and thrive.As highly-trained professionals, Rodney and Mychal have received Masters degrees from Monmouth University, in addition to earning numerous certifications in yoga and mindfulness practices. Together, they're driving meaningful change to build a better world, one person at a time.  Rodney has been recognized for his transformational community work, having been honored by the NAACP, City of Asbury Park, and Senator Vince Gopal. He has been the keynote speaker for NJEA's Hope & Healing Conference and the Department of Health's Department of Resiliency and Stockton University's Virtual event, The Peoples Gathering, talking about trauma and healing-informed practices.Mychal is also a lead facilitator with the Transformative Educational Leadership (TEL) team, contributing significantly to the advancement of educational leaders nationwide. Mychal has also demonstrated exceptional leadership in prior roles, notably with Feeding America Food Banks, Boys & Girls Club, and other community-driven initiatives.By the end of this session, these two incredible men will leave you feeling  inspired to be both a better person and a more active member of your community. Contact Information for Rodney Salomon and Mychal Mills:Website: www.konscious.orgSocial Media: @kyds_njPodcast: Konscious EducatorsCommunity Center: 631 Lake Avenue, Asbury Park, NJContact Information for Hosts, Jennifer Clearwaters and Cynthia O’Connell:www.mindsetnj.com-Website for Jenwww.mindfulnessconnection.com-Website for Cindy@theelevationprinciples-YouTube channel for the book, The Elevation PrinciplesThe Elevation Principles is available on Amazonhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/1665307099?ref=myi_title_dpThis podcast is recorded, produced, and edited by the incredible team at Black Swallowtail Studios in Eatontown. Remember to Pause Breathe Respond

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