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About Justyn
Justyn Boumah is a true embodiment of the phrase “age is just a number.” At only 7 years old, he has achieved remarkable feats as a TEDx speaker, young philanthropist, social entrepreneur, and a recognized youth influencer. His journey is not just impressive for his age; it’s an inspiration across generations. As the youngest International Award-Winning African American Author, Justyn has used his voice and talents to promote literacy and learning, showcasing a maturity and dedication well beyond his years.
The pinnacle of Justyn’s early achievements is his role as the youngest founder of a 501c3 charitable organization in Nevada, Heroes & Heart. This organization reflects his deep-seated passion for empowering and educating underprivileged communities. With initiatives from building libraries to organizing STEM events, Justyn is not only reshaping how we view youth potential but is also actively crafting a legacy of positive change. His work demonstrates an extraordinary blend of youthful imagination and a profound commitment to making the world a better place for all. |
Our Story
At Heroes and Hearts, we are committed to a vision where empowerment through education and community support is accessible to every child, regardless of their background. Founded on the remarkable vision of young Justyn Boumah, our nonprofit organization has become a beacon of hope and positive change, particularly in underserved communities. We dedicate ourselves to nurturing the seeds of literacy, leadership, and legacy, believing firmly in the transformative power of knowledge and the strength of community bonds. Our diverse range of initiatives, from building libraries in remote corners of the world to organizing engaging STEM events, is designed to ignite a lifelong passion for learning and giving in children and their families. As we continue to grow and reach out to more communities, our mission remains steadfast: to educate, encourage, and empower, fostering a world where every young mind has the opportunity to flourish and contribute meaningfully to society.
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Heroes & HeartsA youth-led nonprofit empowering young leaders through literacy, leadership, and social impact. Founded by Justyn Boumah, our mission is to educate, encourage, and equip the next generation to change the world.
From youth entrepreneurship programs to community service initiatives, we help kids develop skills, confidence, and compassion to lead with purpose. |
Our Goals
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Promote Literacy and Education
Heroes and Hearts is dedicated to spreading literacy and the joy of learning. This includes building libraries, organizing reading and educational events, and providing books and other learning materials to communities where these resources are scarce or unavailable. |
Empower Marginalized Communities
The foremost goal is to uplift and empower marginalized communities globally, particularly focusing on children and youth. This is achieved through providing access to educational resources, fostering environments that encourage learning, and creating opportunities for personal and community growth. |
Cultivate Leadership and Legacy
Our organization aims to inspire and nurture future leaders by instilling values of social responsibility, community service, and empathetic leadership. Through our many projects, we endeavor to leave a lasting legacy that motivates young people to contribute positively to their communities and the world at large. |
