our mission:
our team:
BOLA IBIDAPO, ESQ. | she/her
CO-FOUNDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MY TOO FLY WHY:
we need a generation of globally aware leaders. the time to raise a leader is not when they are a CEO, a president, or “grown up,” it’s now. travel helps mold our next generation of leaders.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
south africa
BRANDON MILLER | He/Him
CO-FOUNDER, DIRECTOR OF BRAND STRATEGY
MY TOO FLY WHY:
travel has inspired my curiosity. as we are faced with a growing global economy and the most diverse population we’ve seen, travel helps provide diverse and innovative perspectives.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
tanzania and thailand
BRIAN MILLAGE | He/Him
CO-FOUNDER, Director of FINANCE
MY TOO FLY WHY:
I want to ensure that students, regardless of background or socioeconomic status can travel. I never truly had the chance and I want to make sure the next generation does.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Australia
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KAZZ STEWART | She/Her
BRAND & COMMUNICATIONS LEAD
MY TOO FLY WHY:
Traveling provides us with an opportunity to understand and appreciate diverse cultures and perspectives. It strengthens our empathy and helps us tap deeper into our humanity.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Vietnam
CONNECT WITH KAZZ:
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NICK JOHNSON | He/Him
DEVELOPMENT LEAD
MY TOO FLY WHY:
Traveling to different places not only helps you learn about different people, cultures, and languages. I want the youths who didn't think traveling abroad was a possibility for them to have that experience.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Vietnam & New Zeland
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JASMINE SERANO | She/Her
STUDENT OUTREACH LEAD
MY TOO FLY WHY:
My family is from Belize and instilled the importance of travel and learning about different people's cultures, music, and food. I want to share the same passion for travel I have with the next generation.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Maldives
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VANESSA WU | She/her
OPERATIONS MANAGER
MY TOO FLY WHY:
Traveling has helped shape my understanding of the world, given me the tools to bring together people with different cultural backgrounds, and taught me to be independent & adaptable. I want every youth to have the opportunity.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Kenya and Egypt
CONNECT WITH VANESSA:
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Keyana Marshall | SHE/HER
EVENT COORDINATOR
MY TOO FLY WHY:
Growing up, travel was a distant dream until my aunt opened my eyes to new horizons. Now, I'm dedicated to ensuring every child has that opportunity early on, Travel isn't just a journey; it's an education in culture and perspective.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
GREECE
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Gaëtane Garçon | SHE/HER
EVENT COORDINATOR
MY TOO FLY WHY:
My family is from Haiti and my parents have instilled a love for travel and culture in me since I was a kid but studying abroad in college opened up my eyes to a whole new world and I want every kid to have the opportunity to LEARN and explore this world.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
FIJI
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Bria | She/her
SOCIAL MEDIA & CoMMUNICATION COORDINATOR
MY TOO FLY WHY:
I believe in bridging the gap for under-resourced communities in every aspect of life. As someone who hasn’t had much access and experience with travel until adulthood I am passionate about giving everyone that opportunity. It is a life changing experience and that access shouldn’t be a privilege.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Bali
CONNECT WITH Bria:
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GRACE THOMAS | They/Them
GRANT WRITER
MY TOO FLY WHY:
Growth happens at the intersection of exploration and being confronted with new ways of living, thinking, existing. Experiencing different cultures affords people the opportunity to grow, and I believe everyone should have these types of opportunities equitably.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Antarctica
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Kiara Brown | She/her
ADMINISTrATIVE ASSISTANT
MY TOO FLY WHY:
I believe that travel can change people. tourism can be an opportunity for education and personal growth. navigating through unknown territory is a personal triumph and a sense of confidence that can be brought back home.
DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION:
Kenya and Tanzania
CONNECT WITH Kiara:
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