Background

Organization	I represent the Madina Group Consulting.
Professional Title	I’m a Brand Ambassador.
Bio and Background	My name is Telley Madina, Jr. I’m a senior at St. Augustine HS. I plan on attending LSU or ULL on a political science major and sports management/administration minor.
Why I am a Force for Health Member	I’m a Force For Health Member because I want to make a difference. I want to help someone out because I know the effects it had on my family, and I don’t want that to carry over to someone else.
How I use the Force for Health Network Tools	I use them because the people in the FFH help me understand what’s important about it, more specifically Mr. Josh.
My inspiration	My dad inspires me because he’s at a level in his profession that I’m trying to get too.
Location	I’m based in New Orleans.
What would you like people to know about your community?	People should know that we have the best food in the world.

My Citizenship Health Factors

Some of the factors that have been challenging for me have been...	Being able to do my own thing
It's important for me to be part of my community's health because...	I want to make sure that we are able to take care of ourselves
Some of the strength of my community health factors are:	I don’t truly believe we have one
Some of the challenges in my community regarding certain health factors are:	Obesity
I believe I can help improve my community's health by...	Explaining to people why seeing a Doctor is so important, even when you feel as if you can’t do it
Does your Community have what it takes to be a best in class model for collaborative, healthy communities? Why or why not?	Yes. I believe we need to take this kind of stuff more serious