Jelani Stowers
Vice President, Narrative & Research | Steen Foundation
Sparky Anderson Award for Youth in Philanthropy
Nominated by the Steen Foundation
Jelani Stowers is a Philosopher, Storyteller, and Youth Advocate born, raised, and educated in Detroit.
The chief aim behind all of his work is to expand the self-determination within his community and build global connections of cultural exchange through arts and technology. The Peter Pan Micro-Grant Fund was designed to highlight the inspirational people and stories of young people. He is currently working to share his story with more people in his generation to inspire more youth to enter the field of philanthropy!