Passion Projects

In my opinion, the best way to grow is to create. Taking something from 0 to 1. Below are examples of projects I’ve had the pleasure to launch and MY volunteer work. Volunteering is a form of creating new mindsets.

“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.” — Muhammad Ali.

 

Anxiety Center - Founder

Anxiety Center is a free resource that offers a variety of ways to help manage anxiety. Learn about anxiety symptoms, scientific research, productive ways to manage stress, and treatment options. Our vision is to create a global organization that leverages the best of modern psychology and advanced technology to drive impactful mental health care and education.

Big Brother Big Sisters - Volunteer

Millions of children need a caring adult role model. When children and teens have the influence of a caring adult, they are more likely to avoid risky behaviors and to focus on academics. Today's youth face a variety of challenges, and being matched with a Big Brother or Big Sister can help them navigate these challenges and reach their potential.

SailFuture - Volunteer

An Innovative child welfare programs for teens. SailFuture is helping to redesign foster care for some of our state’s highest-risk teens. SailFuture is a comprehensive continuum of care designed to serve the state’s teens in foster care.

Crisis Text Line - Counselor

Crisis Text Line is a global not-for-profit organization providing free crisis intervention via SMS message. The organization's services are available 24 hours a day every day, throughout the US by texting 741741, Canada by texting 686868, and the United Kingdom by texting 85258. 

Eat Cheap (aquired)- Founder

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Eat Cheap is the local guide to the best food and drink deals, added and edited by foodies around the world. The platform (Progressive Web App) is powered by its users, the true experts. Eat Cheap uses a crowd-source model to get new deals and to keep them up-to-date. Eat Cheap is a national team of locals.

Ask the People (acquired) - Founder

 

Ask the people was a real-time social decision-making platform. Users asked opinion-based questions (i.e. what’s a better design), together with two pictures (camera or upload), and the platform would collect responses from users anonymously in real-time. Progressing decision making based on virtual feedback.