Shelyn Rivera, Mat-Su YAB Project Manager
Let's give a big shout-out to Shelyn Rivera! She's taken the stage on the Uplifting Lived Expertise Panel Session. Be sure to check her out!
Meet Shelyn Rivera, the dedicated Project Manager of the Mat-Su Youth Action Board (Mat-Su YAB). In her pivotal role, Shelyn oversees the projects organized by the Mat-Su YAB, ensuring that each initiative aligns with the board's mission to empower and uplift youth in the community.
Shelyn spearheaded this new partnership between the Mat-Su Youth Action Board and Alopex Interaction Design, which focuses on positive youth development through various digital media, website design, and understanding concepts of daily programs, such as Microsoft Office, Google Suites, and more. Her commitment to this vital partnership ensures a comprehensive approach to addressing the vital professional development challenges that are essential skillsets to secure a Full-Time or Part-Time position.
With a primary focus on protecting and promoting the interests of the Mat-Su YAB, Shelyn is dedicated to advocating for youth needs and voices. She places a strong emphasis on encouraging the professional growth of board members, helping them identify and achieve their career ambitions and objectives. Through her leadership and support, Shelyn fosters an environment that nurtures talent and equips young leaders with the skills they need to make a meaningful impact in their community