ABOUT THIS EPISODE
What if your dream career wasn't what you were meant to do? In our latest Engage416 Podcast episode, we dive into an unexpected journey, from aspiring physiotherapist to youth mentor, corrections officer, and eventually, police officer.
Our guest never planned to join law enforcement. But after working with young offenders in open and secure custody facilities, he discovered a passion for mentorship, one that shaped his approach to policing today. He shares eye-opening experiences from inside youth detention centers, the challenges of adult corrections, and the toxic culture that ultimately pushed him toward a career where he could truly make a difference.
This episode is raw, real, and full of powerful lessons about resilience, purpose, and the impact of positive role models. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!
Download & Listen Now! Available on all podcast platforms!
Our guest never planned to join law enforcement. But after working with young offenders in open and secure custody facilities, he discovered a passion for mentorship, one that shaped his approach to policing today. He shares eye-opening experiences from inside youth detention centers, the challenges of adult corrections, and the toxic culture that ultimately pushed him toward a career where he could truly make a difference.
This episode is raw, real, and full of powerful lessons about resilience, purpose, and the impact of positive role models. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!
Download & Listen Now! Available on all podcast platforms!
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