“Negative labels are destructive, counterproductive, and obstructive.” I’ve made it my mission to be the voice for the forgotten children. To share my story, and empower those who, like me, learn differently in the classroom. I advocate for supportive learning environments, resources, and communication for students and parents. I bridge communities together and facilit Jake has spoken at small private day schools to boarding schools. His highly engaging talks are specially designed for students, (3rd grade to college), Parents to Educators. His speaking series for 2019 will include for the first time public elementary and middle schools in the tri-state area. Jake has spoken in front of audiences ranging from 20 to over 600 people.