——————–Mason Oku was a Rising Stars 20 participant and is currently in the 12th grade at Palisades Charter High School.

Her greatest skill is in mentoring others to be leaders.an innovative approach to engage young Asian Americans to reduce mental health stigma in our community.

It was a tough way to raise money! It took a lot of people to carry out an event that took two entire days and many more hours of preparation in advance.during her first stint as the resource development director.but in particular in the areas of social services.

While having many administrative and supervisory duties.Ive known Margaret for four decades and have seen her professional growth over the years.

her core values and attitude towards people have remained solidly intact.

she launched the Tofu Festival.The most important thing I learned from this workshop was how to shake hands.

because it would always get so awkward when I would run out of things to talk about.at the Miniature Golf Fundraiser in March 2022.

RS 20 participantThe Rising Stars Youth Leadership Program teaches life skills that participants will need in their future daily lives and professional careers.4: Cultural Awareness workshop– Jan.