E04: A Champion for Youth: NFL Legend Darrell Green's Journey to Workforce Development

Workforce on the Mic: Presented by NAWDP

In this episode of "Workforce on the Mic," host Alexis Franks sits down with NFL legend Darrell Green at the 2024 Youth Symposium in Phoenix, Arizona. Darrell shares his remarkable journey from professional football to becoming Eckerd Connects' first national ambassador in workforce development. He also discusses his long-standing commitment to youth development, from running learning centers and his own foundation to working with ex-offenders through his company, Trusted Solutions Group. Tune in as Darrell reveals how his personal experiences shaped his dedication to youth empowerment, explores the untapped potential of workforce development programs, and shares his vision for bridging the gap between communities and life-changing opportunities.