Bio:

Brandon Gatson is currently an Academic Coach at Fern Creek Traditional High School where he serves over 150 students to carry out his heart’s passion to empower the youth.  Mr. Gatson has an extensive background working with youth and the underprivileged.

For over 10 years, he served as a volunteer for R.F.M (Resurrection Family Ministries), a non-profit organization that caters to the needs of families by providing assistance to the homeless, low income, special needs, and single parent households. While severing, he was able to inquire skills that helped him to impact the lives of those he served.

Brandon also empowered youth of all ages by facilitating plays, conducting one on one sessions dedicated to problem solving.  He also used his basketball skill development to teach life lessons, provide mentoring, and motivational speaking for character development.

The passion in his heart to serve and help the youth led him to volunteer for 5 years in community outreach with Kentucky State University P.Y.C.E (Promising Youth Center for Excellence) and Student Life/Campus Ministry. Through these organizations, he was able to encourage students from ages 7-25, using life skills, resources, passion, and experience.

Mr. Gatson is a graduate of Kentucky State University where he received his degree in Liberal Studies.