Refining Purpose

Refining Purpose
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Refining Purpose is dedicated to empowering individuals impacted by the foster care system and students experiencing chronic stress to embrace self-sufficient productive lives. We utilize our platform to bring awareness to pressing social issues and advocate for the rights of adoptees, foster youth and transitional age youth. Our multi-faceted program provides evidence-based support groups and workshops for participants to process trauma, establish commonality, network with professionals and ultimately to find purpose.

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    Refining Purpose- Managing Stress During COVID-19

    If you’re feeling discouraged, you’re not alone. It’s common to  experience anger and depression, especially during such uncertain times.  Dr. Elizabeth Velazquez, Refining Purpose Board Member, provides  healthy coping skills for stress. We are here for you!

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    Refining Purpose- Award-winning Producer/DJ Shares His Story and Talks About Refining Purpose's Impact on Young Adults

    Robert Eibach is the Chief Operating Officer for Refining Purpose and is an award-winning producer and DJ. In this video, Robert shares his journey throughout college and in becoming a successful professional in the music industry. He provides insightful advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and explains the benefits of joining the Refining Purpose team and participating in one or both of our digital programs.

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    Refining Purpose - Recognizing the Complexities of Foster Care and Adoption

    Darla Cozzarelli, Malisa Riley and Shantell L. Steve each tell a piece  of their story in how they have been impacted by the foster care system.  Understanding the complexities of adoption and foster care is crucial  to bringing effective change and adequate support to these populations.   Dr. Elizabeth Velazquez and Robert Eibach share the mission of Refining  Purpose and the organization's dedication to empowering adoptees, foster youth and students experiencing stress in processing trauma, overcoming challenges and becoming  confident in their purpose.   The RP Mentorship Program utilizes multi-faceted  workshops to promote resiliency, purpose and professional success amongst individuals who've experienced the foster care system and students experiencing stress.

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    Refining Purpose- How RP's Digital Power Chats Benefit Students

    Refining Purpose team member Robert Payaslyan discusses his journey in  deciding to go to law school and how RP's Power Chats benefit high  school and college students.   Email contact@refiningpurpose.org or visit our website  http://www.refiningpurpose.org to sign up or for more information.

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    Refining Purpose - Author MaLisa Riley Tells Her Adoption Story

    MaLisa Riley shares her powerful story as both a former foster youth and adoptee. Despite all the adversity, MaLisa found her purpose and is a successful entrepreneur and author. She also provides advice to individuals being impacted by the foster care system.

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    Refining Purpose- Associate Engineer Marcus Portillo Talks About His Journey & Gives Career Advice to Students

    Marcus Portillo is a Cal State LA Alumni and an Associate Engineer for  Southern California Gas Company. He was determined to take a different  career path, until a guest speaker in high school talked about  engineering. When pursuing his career, Marcus felt very discouraged when  told he wasn't "smart enough" and after failing his first calculus  class. Despite the long struggles throughout his six years in college,  Marcus persevered and successfully became an engineer.  Interview conducted by Refining Purpose CEO Darla Cozzarelli.

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    Refining Purpose - Interview with Emancipated Foster Youth and Social Worker Allison Cherry

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker Allison Cherry discusses her powerful story as an Emancipated Foster Youth and the challenges facing both the foster care and adoption community.  She sheds light on the layers of pain attached to adoption and foster care and the need for mental health support within the child welfare system.  Allison also clarifies the challenges facing social workers and the systemic gaps preventing sibling reunification.  Her dedication to the adoption and foster care community is an inspiration to our organization and community.  Interview conducted by Refining Purpose CEO Darla Cozzarelli.

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    Refining Purpose - Former Foster Youth Denise Blake Shares Her Story

    A live interview with Denise Blake, located in Newfoundland, Canada. Denise persevered amidst adversity and refined her purpose - she is a registered cardiology technologist, certified health and life coach and a former foster youth committed to mentoring and advocating for individuals who have experienced the foster care system.  Interview conducted by Refining Purpose CEO Darla Cozzarelli.

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    Refining Purpose - Breaking Law Enforcement and Gender Stigmas: An Interview with Alma Burke

    Newly appointed Assistant Police Chief of USC's Department of Public  Safety Alma Burke discusses her experiences in law enforcement and the  challenges she's faced as a first generation immigrant Latina. Alma  refined her purpose and is a role model to all, as she breaks the  stigmas associated with law enforcement, immigrants and female leaders.  Interview conducted by Refining Purpose CEO Darla Cozzarelli.

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    Refining Purpose - A Discussion on Homelessness in Los Angeles With Guest Irvin Garcia

    Irvin Garcia impressively refined his purpose by acknowledging the  prevalence of homelessness and taking action! Irvin shines a light on  the challenges of homelessness and discusses his experiences as a  Housing Coordinator for Brilliant Corners, where he personally provides  resources and finds housing for the homeless population. Irvin  emphasizes the importance of removing the stigma attached to  homelessness, in order to adequately support the population and create  change.  Interview conducted by Refining Purpose CEO Darla Cozzarelli.

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Refining Purpose is dedicated to empowering individuals impacted by the foster care system and students experiencing chronic stress to embrace self-sufficient productive lives. We utilize our platform to bring awareness to pressing social issues and advocate for the rights of adoptees, foster youth and transitional age youth. Our multi-faceted program provides evidence-based support groups and workshops for participants to process trauma, establish commonality, network with professionals and ultimately to find purpose.

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