Announcing Joey Alleyne as a 2024 AOI Awards Judge!
We are excited to share that Samuel “Joey” Alleyne, our founder, has been selected as a judge for the 2024 Aging Out Institute (AOI) Awards Program. AOI promotes resources and strategies to support youth aging out of foster care.
Joey, with over two decades of experience, serves as the Youth Services Director at Kids in the Spotlight, where he excels in mentorship, community outreach, and workforce development. As the Founder of Alleyne Connect U, he focuses on fostering youth entrepreneurship and addressing economic disparities, particularly among black and brown youth.
Joey’s dedication to supporting youth and promoting fairness in diverse communities makes his selection as a judge for the AOI Awards Program underscores his dedication to supporting youth and creating lasting impact.