Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute

Brissia Rodriguez Reyes is senior at Classical High School, a youth advocate, and a Board Member for Young Voices. She was born in the Dominican Republic and moved to the USA looking for better opportunities for her and her family. Throughout her journey, she encountered Young Voices in her junior year of high school, and started a quick trajectory to becoming a leader in her community fighting for access to healthy meals for all, researching the impact of diet and social media for teens, and advocating for equity in Providence Public Schools.