"I have NEVER seen a group pulled in by a speaker like they were with Justin!" - C. Sorensen, M.Ed., Counseling Coordinator, Manchester H.S., VA
Justin Young, a nationally recognized motivational school speaker, and self-proclaimed "Nerd," Connects with teens! ... Entertaining, motivating and inspiring them to become the Heroes they were born to be.
With more than 25 years in the entertainment industry as an actor, songwriter, teen acting and vocal coach, Justin has lent his skills to companies such as:
As a recording artist and founder of The Pink Shoe Hero Foundation, Hero Development (Self-esteem) expert, Justin Young uses Music and Laughter to tell the dramatic stories from his turbulent past --
life as a child performer
struggles with A.D.D., self-acceptance, poor self-image & low-self esteem
the tragic death of his childhood bully
surviving suicide attempts
the HEROES in his life
...and how a pair of Pink Shoes changed his attitude forever
Justin knows what its like to be a teen. He can grab the focus of even those who struggle with attention disorders, and motivates each teenager to accept who they are, and understand what it means to be a true HERO.