Lalo Gunther
Former Gang Member
Incarcerated in California Youth Authority
Bachelors Degree in Human Development
ICR Manager/Public Speaker

Sion Brannan
Former Gang Member
CalPoly Masters Degree
High School Teacher
1st Lieutenant, U.S. Army

Jose Orozco
Both parents died of cancer and Jose dropped out of high school
SDSU Graduate with Bachelors Double Major in Political Science and Philosophy
Student at California Western School of Law

Agustin Pena
At-Risk Youth
SDSU near completion Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Psychology
School Teacher San Diego Juvenile Hall

Omar Montesinos
Former Gang Member
Attending CalState San Marcos
Youth Counselor

Jose Antonio
Streets of Tijuana
Former Heroin Addict and Positive for HIV and Hepatitis C
Drug and alcohol free for over a year
Current college student in Tijuana
Speaks on the topic of Consequences for our Decisions

Jennifer Van Luyn
Diagnosed with a terminal illness called Alpha 1
Attended and graduated college to be an example for her two young children
Before she was diagnosed, she was continually told it was all in her head.
Speaks on the topic of not taking life for granted and being thankful for what you have.

Shawn Shuman
Sexually abused by a police officer when she was a teenager.
Has been able to overcome all of the challenges associated with her abuse.
Speaks on the topic of women who have been abused, and the important of police having integrity.

Mario and Karina Torres
Karina was sexually abused by her high school music teacher. Her now husband Mario who came from a family entrenched in the gang culture, attended college studying criminal justice. They now share their story of challenges they face daily in their marriage.
Speaks on the topic of abuse of women, marriage relationships, and gangs.