LeTerrence “Keys” Keys, M.S.

LeTerrence “Keys” Keys (he/him/his) is a highly motivated and outcome-focused educator and mentor, dedicated to empowering individuals to reach their full potential for social, emotional, and psychological growth. With a rich history of providing a strong educational foundation, Keys has made a lasting impact on clients and students, particularly those from underserved communities, imparting knowledge and fostering personal development. He has served for over 15 years as a guidance counselor for both middle and high school students in a myriad of different educational environments.

Keys’ journey is a testament to resilience and determination. Having experienced life as an at-risk youth in a disenfranchised community he understands firsthand the obstacles that many individuals face. Through unwavering love and perseverance, he has transformed himself into a loving husband, devoted father, accomplished educator, professional athlete, loyal friend, and trusted mentor.

Currently serving as a Program Coordinator for the Science Technology Entry Program (STEP). STEP is a NYS funded program that serves in elementary, middle and high schools in low income and marginalized communities. In this position, he has the opportunity to expose and inspire young people to consider a career in science, technology, engineering and medicine (STEM). Keys is driven to address healthcare disparities prevalent in underserved communities. His mission is to inspire and encourage the next generation of student-scholars to pursue careers in the medical and healthcare fields, thereby contributing to the betterment of society.

Keys is known for his ability to build and maintain strong professional and personal relationships. He has cultivated a robust network, spanning clients, students, parents, caregivers, colleagues, executive leadership, and program stakeholders at all levels. His commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion shines through in all aspects of his work, making him a valuable advocate for positive change.

For Public Speaking engagements that inspire and motivate, Mentorship that empowers personal growth, Educational Consulting that drives excellence, and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion solutions that foster a more inclusive society, Keys is the go-to expert. Connect with him today to collaborate on initiatives that make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities alike.