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E56: Turning Setbacks into Stepping Stones: A YouthBuild Graduate's Journey
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In this month's episode, Jill interviews Casio Manley, a 17-year-old student who recently earned his Illinois high school diploma through the YouthBuild program. Casio talks about his journey in the program, from initially struggling with focus and motivation, to developing mental toughness, setting goals, and persevering through obstacles to pass his GED exams. Tune in to discover how YouthBuild provided Casio a supportive, family-like environment for him to gain skills, and work towards his ultimate passion of opening his own automotive shop one day.
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