What Every Parent Needs to Hear: Lessons from the MBK Symposium with Ernest McFadden

In this insightful episode of RightNOWLeaders, we go behind the scenes of the 2026 My Brother's Keeper (MBK) Symposium held at the Westchester County Center. Host sits down with Ernest McFadden, Executive Director of the Westchester County Youth Bureau, to discuss the powerful impact of convening young men of color for a day of leadership development, character building, and community connection. This conversation explores the origins of the MBK initiative in the region, the logistics of coordinating such a massive event, and the importance of investing in our youth through formal and informal mentorship.