Name: Michael Bennett
Where do you go to school? Bates College in Lewiston, Maine
Where are you working? Preble Street in Portland, Maine
Describe yourself in a gif!
What song are you playing on repeat this semester? Only Son by Shakey Graves
What’s your favorite part about being a Youth Ambassador?
Interacting with a range of age groups and working with a team of passionate people towards a common goal.
Why are you passionate about ending hunger?
Hunger is a key problem that effects people in places around the world, from developing countries to the United States, and everywhere in between. By working to end hunger, I hope to learn more about this critical issue and help to contribute to the solution.
What’s one thing you have learned this Summer?
I’ve learned to be flexible. From changing plans last minute to working around meetings, I have had to learn to go with the flow.
What would you say to someone your age looking to get involved?
Do it!! It doesn’t take much to do a lot.
If you could tell the world one thing about hunger, what would you say?
It’s more of an issue than you may realize, so see what you can do to get involved!
