May 2022

Learn4Life Saved Ali’s Life…and His Future Looks Bright (learn4life.org)

Dana Brown (PACEs Connection Staff) · 5/17/2212:00 AM

Have you ever eaten green chicken? Taken cold showers with other people and been locked in a cell 16 hours a day? That was just part of the horror for Ali N., 15 years old and serving time in juvenile hall. He had been running with the wrong crowd and got arrested and sentenced to probation at home. Rather than changing his behavior, he cut off his ankle monitor and went back to getting into trouble. He was re-arrested and had to serve several months in juvenile hall. “It was just horrible,...

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