Red Bay Coffee is inspired by the many talented people we are surrounded by in Oakland. Our Great Grinds Campaign proudly features people we admire for their commitment and grind to their craft.
Bay Area native, Dr. Aisha Mays, is an Adolescent Medicine Physician, Researcher, and Author. She is the Founder of the Dream Youth Clinic in Oakland, California, and an adolescent Clinical Researcher with the UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health.
Dr. Mays is an innovative youth healthcare leader with expertise working with youth affected by sex trafficking, pregnant and parenting youth, and Black girlx health empowerment. Her work focuses on providing empowering youth family planning within a reproductive justice framework and on elevating the expertise of young people who choose to parent as a way to shift the national paradigm on young motherhood.
Dr. Mays believes that passion, creativity, critical inquiry, and building community are the keys to dismantling inequitable systems and constructing a new vision for the future of health care.
No doubt Dr. Aisha Mays is someone to look out for in the future. If you want to know more about Dr. Mays and her youth work you can read more at: https://representcollaborative.com/stories/dream-youth-clinic
