MOUSSA TRAORE

Interim Director
Hazel Park Promise Zone

Moussa joined the Promise program as the first-ever post-secondary success coach after serving as a Hazel Park High School College Advisor. While a College Advisor, Moussa was honored by the Michigan College Access Network as the recipient of the Ombudsman Award at its 2018 College Access Impact Awards Dinner. 

Moussa is also a co-founder and an executive member of the Detroit Alumni Success Collective, a professional learning community to learn, connect, train, and share the best practices in college coaching and managing college access and success in low-income communities in Southeast Michigan. 

Moussa is originally from Mali, a West African country, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Arts and Humanities with a minor in Peace and Justice Studies from Michigan State University. Also, a Master's Student at Western Michigan University in International Development Administration, Class of 2023.