





“We have to understand what the risk behaviors are for sure, but really if we’re going to make progress, we have to understand the trauma they experienced because [the behavior is] just the symptom. It’s not the root cause.” -Secretary Mike Carroll, Florida State Department of Children & Families
“Alyssa is one of the most honest and transparent public speakers I have ever heard. Listening to her will change you-forever.” -Kristin Murray, Youth Advocate