J. Patrick Wise, a South Carolina native, is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with majors in Marketing and Human Resources. He has also earned a Master’s Degree in Practical Theology from The King’s University, completing portions of his coursework at Oxford University. With a heart for coming generations, Patrick is excited to be a part of the Reality Check team to help coming generations to live with intention and love with integrity.
CC WESKE
Speaker
CC is a wife to a wonderful husband, and mother to two beautiful children. She was born and raised in Los Angeles where she worked in the arts and entertainment industry, pursuing many of her creative passions. As a speaker for Reality Check, she has found one of her biggest callings, and works passionately to lift up and inspire people, especially youth, through her own challenges and experiences in life.
AYLAH MORAGA
Reality Check Coordinator
Aylah has worked with youth in a variety of capacities over the last 8 years. Growing up in Southern California, she knows first hand the need for young people to have awareness about healthy relationships, emotions, and sex. With her heart to care for, educate, and empower the next generation she is excited to be a part of the Reality Check team.
J. PATRICK WISE
Speaker
RONDELL ESKRIDGE
Speaker
Rondell Eskridge is a proud husband to Tanae, and father to Rondell the 2nd and has over 15 years of experience working with youth from all walks of life. Rondell is living out his purpose as an advocate for youth while empowering them to become responsible, reliable, and resilient human beings despite the odds.
NIKI WOOLSEY
SPEAKER
Niki Woolsey has overseen the Claris Health Parenting Support Program for the past 10 years. However, she has been in the trenches of parenting for over 18 years. As a mom of two, she knows full well the challenge of raising teens and her passion lies in letting parents know that they are not alone.
EMILY KEITH
Speaker
In 2003, Emily was hired to create the Reality Check program as a pregnancy prevention initiative for Claris Health. After many years of working directly with teenagers, Emily is thrilled to now be speaking to the greatest influence in a teens life (their parents). Emily is a mom of 3 teenagers and is constantly navigating conversations at home on boundaries, media, healthy communication and decision making. She loves learning from other parents and believes it really does “take a village” to raise kids.