2022 City of Tempe Diversity Award Winner Malaya McCorvey-Weil
Date2022
Mediumpaper
Dimensions10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number2022.34.1
Description2022 City of Tempe Diversity Award Winner Malaya McCorvey-Weil is a student at Desert Vista High School and is present in the Tempe community representing the African American Youth in Excellence. She is committed to Tempe's core values and looks for every opportunity in giving her time and commitment to the community. Malaya has built strong relationships with youth and city officials. She has volunteered for many years with the African American Advisory Committee, participated and volunteered with the Downtown Tempe Authority. Most recently, she worked with the Arizona Career Development Center. Malaya is an active member of the Shelectricity Youth Leadership Council. This is a program that helps empower Black, brown, Indigenous, AAPI girls and genderqueer folks through technology, culture and community to create safe and nurturing online and in-person environments for girls and youth to learn, grow, innovate and lead. Malaya creates awareness by inviting others to be part of positive change.Status
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