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Leadership & Events

  • President of the Delaware Youth Advisory Council 
  • Montana Reach Higher Montana Summit Presenter X3
  • Oregon Dream Conference Presenter 
  • Missouri Statewide Youth Conference Presenter 
  • Foster Club All Star Intern & Coach 
  • President of Companion Champions; Foster Care Community Service Organization
  • Co-Founder; Hornets in Motion Community Service Organization 
  • Nsoro Annual Starfish Ball Keynote Speaker 
  • Loving Arms Ministry Keynote Speaker 
  • Daniel Memorial Independent Living Conference Presenter
  • Children & Families First All Staff Training Keynote Speaker
  • Indiana Commission on Improving the Status of Children Keynote Speaker 
  • Office of the Child Advocate Holiday Jingle Keynote Speaker 
  • Children's Law Institue; Transcending the System, Workshop Presenter 
  • Brandywine High School Speaker 
  • Child Inc, Foster Parent Training Keynote Speaker 
  • Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Incorporated MDA 1 Conference Keynote
  • Oregon Teen Retreat Conference Speaker 
  • Paving the Way Conference Speaker 
  • 5th Annual Foster Well Fundraiser Keynote Speaker 
  • Hosted 2nd Annual Mental Health Summit 
  • Emcee 20th Annual Starfish Ball Fundraiser Event 
  • Guest Speaker at St. Georges Technical High School 
  • Panelist Speaker for Connecticut Area 1 of Lambda Theta Alpha Latin, Sorority 




 

Awards & Honors

  

  • Exceptional Volunteer Award from The Down Syndrome Association of Delaware
  • Recipient of the Office of the Governor Tribute 2023 
  • Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Incorporated "Making a Difference Awardee
  • Recipient of 3rd Annual Mill Summit Impact Award 2024 
  • "Hornet Trailblazer" Award Recipient 2024 


Articles

 
“After Foster Care, the (Challenges) POSSIBILITIES are Endless!” -  First UU Wilmington – Mayda Berrios has a Message… 


 The Power of Youth Voices: Engaging Young People with Lived Experience -   The Power of Youth Voices: Engaging Young People with Lived Experience - Pathways to Resilience (pathways-us.org) 


Foster Club All Star Coach 2021 -  Mayda Berrios | All-Star Coach 2021 | FosterClub 

 

'A game changer' | Delaware's foster care youth get a free ride to an opportunity for success -  'A game changer' | Delaware's foster care youth get a free ride to an opportunity for success | The Latest from WDEL News | wdel.com 


  Governor Carney Signs Bill Creating Tuition Waiver Program for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care -  Governor Carney Signs Bill Creating Tuition Waiver Program for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care - State of Delaware News

 

Working for a Living: Young Adults Share Their Career Success Stories -  Working for a Living: Young Adults Share Their Career Success Stories (delawarebusinesstimes.com) 


Engaging Young People with Lived Experience - 

https://pathways-us.org/event/engaging-young-people-with-lived-experience/

 

More Event Appearances

    Video

    Delaware State of the State Address

    Mayda was invited by Governor John Carney to attend the 2020 State of the State Address. 

    Governor John Carney signs HB 123 - College Tuition Waiver (Guest Speaker, Mayda Berrios)

    Mayda speaks at the bill signing for House Bill 123

    First State Youth MOVE's Upcoming Wellness Retreat! | GMW

    Mayda speaks on Good Morning Wilmington to share about her role as President of First State Youth MOVE

    HB 123: Tuition Waiver Legislation

    In this video, prime bill sponsor Rep. Krista Griffith, Division of Family Services Director Trenee Parker and Mayda, a Delaware State University senior who experienced foster care, chatted about how important this bill will be for our youth in care

    Delaware Business Times - Mayda Berrios Success Story

    Mayda shares a little about her success story and how she came to be a social worker. 

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