I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.
Clay AikenIt's important that I make a difference in some way. It's not necessarily how I make a difference, but I want to make sure that I do.
Clay AikenMy mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.
Clay AikenEveryone deserves the best start in life, which is what UNICEF is working to provide the world's most vulnerable children. Education is essential to a child's development. I hope that as an Ambassador I can encourage people to join UNICEF's mission to make education a reality for children throughout the world.
Clay AikenI know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss America, but the most important responsibility a celebrity has is to set an example and be a role model. I want to make sure that no matter how long I go through this, I don't fall into the trap of changing and modifying how I do things that aren't a positive example. I want to remain somebody that the entire family can listen to or watch.
Clay Aiken