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Tune in for an interview between Mike Fazio, host and Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, and Adryann Glenn, CEO and Executive Director of Align Community Inc. Adryann shares his inspiring personal story of turning his life around after being involved in illicit activities in his youth, and how he now helps formerly incarcerated individuals rebuild their lives in the U.S. Virgin Islands. He also discusses the challenges and successes of assisting people in finding meaningful employment opportunities, and how faith drives his impactful work. The episode highlights the importance of second chances, personal empowerment, and community support in enabling people to transform their lives.

Join host and Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning Mike Fazio as he speaks with Roberto Smalls, a former promising young baseball player from the U.S. Virgin Islands who lost his way and spent 25 years in prison before finding redemption. Roberto shares the story of his journey—from having his life on pause to discovering his purpose. Now directing his energy toward serving youth, Roberto speaks openly about the mistakes he made, the importance of choosing wisely at crossroads, and his mission to steer the next generation away from bad choices toward greater opportunities. Tune in for an honest, insightful conversation about personal setbacks, lifelong lessons, and making the most of second chances.

Tune in for a conversation with Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, and Iffat Walker, Founder and Executive Director of Community Action NOW! Iffat shares her journey growing up in the U.S. Virgin Islands, her decision to return home to give back, and the work she is doing through Community Action NOW! to provide workforce development, financial literacy training, disaster relief assistance, and more. Join Mike and Iffat for an energetic and insightful discussion on making a difference in the USVI community.