Jamya
Clark

What Authentic Youth Engagement Looks Like

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Timeline of education and leadership highlights

Fall 2023: Appears in SUNO’s “The Observer” issue that includes the 2023–2024 Student Government roster (SGA year context).
2023–2024: Listed as Freshman Class Senator (spelled “Jamaya Clark”) in SUNO Student Government Association roster.
2024: Named as a NOYA Youth Leadership Fellow; NOYA profile states she is a SUNO freshman majoring in pre-nursing.
2024: Listed by NOYA as a Board of Directors member (“Youth Leader and Consultant, 2024 NOYA Youth Leadership Fellow”).
2025 (June): Listed as an author and Research Group member on Child Trends’ “Youth Engagement in Policy Profile: New Orleans Youth Alliance.”
2025 (document dated Spring 2025 handout): Listed as a BMWP Youth Fellow (NOYA) helping shape Aspen OYF’s BMWP Measurement Framework.

Turning youth voice into influence

Jamya Clark is a youth advocate and motivational speaker committed to empowering young people to reach their full potential. With a passion for mentorship and community engagement, Jamya works with students, organizations, and community groups to encourage leadership, confidence, and personal development.

Her work focuses on inspiring young individuals to overcome challenges, pursue their goals, and become leaders in their communities. Through speaking engagements, mentorship programs, and community initiatives, Jamya continues to make a meaningful impact on youth development.

Jamya believes that every young person deserves access to encouragement, opportunity, and guidance. Her message centers around resilience, leadership, and the importance of believing in one's ability to succeed.