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Former NBA All-Star to Headline Youth Summit

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The Opportunity Youth Summit in Tampa will feature former NBA All-Star Jayson Williams as its keynote speaker on October 1. Organized by CareerSource Hillsborough Pinellas, this event aims to address the pressing issue of helping youth aged 18 to 24 who are struggling to find their footing in education or the workforce. Williams, who has dedicated his post-NBA life to substance abuse recovery through his program The Rebound, is expected to share powerful stories of resilience and recovery. His experiences resonate with the summit's mission to empower young individuals facing significant challenges. The summit will include various resources and workshops designed to equip attendees with the necessary tools for success.

This initiative underscores the community's commitment to supporting its youth and fostering a brighter future. By bringing in prominent figures like Williams, the event aims to inspire and motivate participants to pursue their goals. The Opportunity Youth Summit promises to be a pivotal moment for attendees seeking guidance and hope.


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