Episode 5: Digital Graduation and Staten Island

Among the many milestones lost to COVID, families across NYC are grieving the loss of a major milestone for kids, teens, and young adults: graduation. Whether it’s finishing first grade or First-Generation students graduating from college, digital celebrations just aren’t the same. Host Mila Myles talks with youth experts Nicholas Tamborra, a Social Worker at School Based Mental Health, and Raysa Betances, a Youth Empowerment Coach at Cedar Knolls House, about how they’re preparing students on Staten Island and families for their big day in June.