Episode 10: Interview With Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim, CEO of Future FoundationEpisode 10: Interview With Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim, CEO of Future Foundation
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim, a former U.S. Air Force Reservist and the CEO of the Future Foundation, a nonprofit committed to changing the world for Atlanta youth, through education. Coming from a family heavily...
47:39•13 Dec 2022
Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim: Fitness, Education, and Changing Lives in Atlanta
“I will never see the change that will happen and needs to happen within our world and community to create equity and balance. Because I know- and you know this right, like about all of us, but me in particular, and other people that you know, like the journey in terms of fitness is not a linear one.”
Imagine combining a passion for fitness with a drive to make a real difference in the world. That's exactly what Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim has done. As the CEO of Future Foundation and a former U.S. Air Force Reservist, she’s on a mission to transform the lives of Atlanta’s youth through education. But her journey didn't start in a boardroom; it began in a family deeply rooted in athletics and professional sports.
In this episode of Eat.Plank.Live., Qaadirah opens up about how her dedication to fitness has been a cornerstone of her success. She shares personal stories that highlight the challenges and rewards of maintaining a fitness routine while leading a nonprofit organization. You'll hear about the impact of being a first-generation college graduate and how international travel has shaped her personal growth. Qaadirah’s insights extend beyond just fitness and education.
She delves into the importance of self-care and restoration, offering practical advice for anyone looking to balance their professional and personal lives. Her story is a testament to how physical well-being can fuel one's determination to achieve greater goals. This episode isn't just about Qaadirah’s journey; it's also a call to action. Learn how you can support Future Foundation’s mission to create generational change for Atlanta's youth.
Whether you’re interested in fitness, education, or community service, this conversation offers something valuable for everyone. So, if you're ready to be inspired by a leader who’s making a tangible difference, tune in to hear Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim's incredible story.
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