And speaking of the extraordinary young people who have benefited from the innovative and responsive programming here, one of my favorite things about ROCA is how many people go from being a program participant to being an administrator to playing lead roles. There are so many young people here who have been elevated and come back to show up for people in the way that people showed up for them at ROCA. And so one of those extraordinary people is Cydel Collimore. He was one of the young people I was just in a circle with, and he's a ROKA Springfield youth worker, and again, former participant. (09:59–10:11)
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