CPT12 American Graduate
Michael Diaz Rivera Turned Past Mistakes into Meaning
Season 3 Episode 1 | 1m 30s
Meet Michael Diaz Rivera, Who Turned Past Mistakes into Meaning and Mentoring and Helping.
Michael Diaz Rivera made mistakes as a young man. At 19, with a marijuana charge and a felony, it meant jail and trouble finding a job. He finally landed a job at a family fun center and it changed his life. His knack for working with kids led him into mentoring and volunteer work and then a paid position with Friends for Youth and two years later, a teaching position in Denver Public Schools.
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CPT12 American Graduate is a local public television program presented by PBS12
CPT12 American Graduate
Michael Diaz Rivera Turned Past Mistakes into Meaning
Season 3 Episode 1 | 1m 30s
Michael Diaz Rivera made mistakes as a young man. At 19, with a marijuana charge and a felony, it meant jail and trouble finding a job. He finally landed a job at a family fun center and it changed his life. His knack for working with kids led him into mentoring and volunteer work and then a paid position with Friends for Youth and two years later, a teaching position in Denver Public Schools.
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