Dominique N. Powell bio

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Dominique N. Powell — Secretary
CEO, The Compassionate Exchange, Inc.

With over a decade of experience as an educator for Orange County Public Schools, Dominique has deep understanding of the challenges facing youth with exceptionalities. As the sibling of an adult brother with Autism, she recognized a gap in community support for young adults with disabilities, inspiring her to found The Compassionate Exchange Incorporated.

As CEO, her goal is to equip young people with disabilities with knowledge and connections necessary to transition into postsecondary life. She believes encouragement, motivation, and high expectations help young people reach their full potential.