Danneile Davis is devoted to helping police and people from marginalized communities find common ground. From her participation in the #Rotary Youth Leadership Awards as a teen to her post graduate studies, service above self inspires Davis' career.
As a 15-year-old sophomore at Suncoast High School in southeastern Florida, Danneile Davis was the definition of a high-achieving go-getter. “I was that kid in high school,” Davis recalls with a laugh. Clubs, classes like Volunteer Public Service, an internship at The Palm Beach Post — “anything I could do, especially leadership-type stuff, I joined.”
So it made sense that Davis would jump at the chance to participate in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards in Port St. Lucie in 2008, though the experience turned out far different than she expected.
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