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James' Story: Turning Hardship into Hope

James' Story: Turning Hardship into Hope

Update: 2024-09-04
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In this episode of Youth Voice Amplified, we’re bringing you James’s powerful story. He talks about what it was like to face homelessness at a young age, bouncing from place to place, and how it affected his time in school. James doesn't hold back as he shares the tough realities of trying to keep up with his education while dealing with constant instability.

James doesn’t hold back—he shares the highs, the lows, and everything in between. His story is a powerful reminder of the strength it takes to overcome adversity and the importance of having people in your corner. You won’t want to miss this one!

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Credits:

Producers: Brian Johnson, Gennessa Fisher, Kim Silva and Allyson Baptiste
Production Partners: Kern Education Television Network, the Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office and Liam Silva
Theme Song: “Beatitude” by Mountaineer 

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James' Story: Turning Hardship into Hope

James' Story: Turning Hardship into Hope

Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office