What does it mean to truly see yourself — beyond the grades, the labels, and the expectations others have placed on you?

Seen & Unseen: Beyond the School Walls is an interactive workshop experience designed for young people ages 14–18 who are ready to look deeper. In just two hours, participants will explore how outside systems shape the way they think, feel, and respond — and discover the inner tools they already carry to reclaim their power, perspective, and purpose.

This isn't a lecture. This is a live, engaging experience built around you.

Through honest conversation, hands-on activities, and real-world scenarios, attendees will:

• See What's Real — Examine the invisible messages delivered by schools, media, and institutions that quietly shape self-image and worldview
• Break the Mold — Challenge the narratives that box in creativity, silence, and potential
• Find Your Power — Build awareness of personal agency and emotional intelligence as tools for navigating any environment

Whether you're a student feeling unseen, a young leader searching for clarity, or someone who just wants to understand why you respond the way you do — this workshop meets you where you are.

Hosted by Urban Triage | Free & Open to Youth Ages 14–18Seats are limited. Reserve yours today.

Brandi Grayson is a revolutionary leader who founded Urban Triage in 2016 to address issues such as state violence, mass incarceration, housing shortages, and police brutality. Under her leadership, Urban Triage, an organization rooted in transformation and education, has grown to over 24 employees and secured major contracts to assist and support vulnerable communities in the Dane County Area. Brandi has been widely recognized for her contributions and transparent leadership style, rooted in her commitment to core values.

She is also involved in various leadership roles and community initiatives outside of Urban Triage. Brandi is a dedicated mother, grandmother, and nature enthusiast. Outside her professional life, she finds joy in simple pleasures such as a beautiful moon or an enlightening conversation. Her ability to navigate complex challenges and her deep connection with the community she serves make her an influential leader. She has achieved what no one else has and continues to do so through her programming and work.