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Welcome to 2026! In Episode 288 of The All About Nothing podcast, Barrett Gruber and Zac King welcome Brian Mayes, Director of the Jackson Leadership Academy.
Brian provides a deep dive into the evolution of community support, discussing his transition from the Boys and Girls Club to leading a new era of youth programs. The conversation addresses the systemic challenges facing today’s youth, including mental health, the rising cost of education, and the student loan crisis.
The episode takes a sharp turn into global affairs as the guys analyze the situation in Venezuela and the impact of oil politics on the 2026 economy. From education reform and nonprofit funding to housing affordability, discover why Brian believes this is a year of new opportunities for community engagement.
Key Topics: #BrianMayes #JacksonLeadershipAcademy #YouthPrograms2026 #EducationReform #VenezuelaPolitics #NonprofitLeadership #CommunityEngagement #SystemicIssues
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