Contact
(217) 300-1817 mylesr@illinois.eduSchool of Social Work
1010 W Nevada Street
Urbana, IL 61820
Myles Roosevelt
Assistant Director of Advancement
Contact
(217) 300-1817 mylesr@illinois.eduSchool of Social Work
1010 W Nevada Street
Urbana, IL 61820
About
Myles’ role centers on working with alumni, students, donors, faculty, and staff to better understand the needs of our community and develop engagement strategies that serve as meaningful resources and connecting points for us all.
Myles academic background includes a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Illinois University, where he studied Philosophy and Criminology, disciplines that have enriched his approach to mentoring and advocacy. His lifelong mission is to help young individuals discover their passions through various avenues such as education, sport, and community service, believing that these are key components to fostering personal growth and development. His passion for sports and competition looks to inspire youth, promoting not only physical well-being but also instilling values of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. His approach to helping youth navigate their challenges and opportunities commits him to making a positive, lasting impact in their lives.