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Elizabeth’s Story

“When I found out I was pregnant at 14, I had no idea what I…

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Dasmond’s Story

“When I was in school, the teacher would be talking to the class, but I…

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Francisco’s Story

Learn4Life graduate Francisco Nunez grew up in a bad neighborhood controlled by gangs and drug…

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Israel’s Story

As a youth, Learn4Life graduate Israel wasn’t comfortable in his body. He had a hard…

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Otani’s Story

Otani Laster spent her childhood in group and Foster homes with the odds against her.…

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Jesse’s Story

Growing up with parents in the music industry, Jesse did not have a normal childhood…

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Chelsea’s Story

Growing up, Chelsea Summer was very shy and often bullied at school. She was awkward…

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Dallas’ Story

As a foster child from a very young age, Dallas had a good feel for…

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Shanelle’s Story

After years of suspensions, Shanelle Wade enrolled at Desert Sands at the age of 13.…

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Eunice’s Story

“I used to be really shy,” Eunice explains, “and I didn’t know how to deal…

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John Bukshtine: A Voice Within

When John’s mother was told by a respected university neurology specialist that her son was…

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