From Little Brother to Big Dreams: CJ Clark's Journey of Mentorship and Growth
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In this engaging conversation between Alex and his 'little brother' Carl from the Big Brother Big Sister program, they reflect on their journey over the past 14 years. The discussion covers the impact of the mentorship program on Carl's life, how Alex has learned from Carl, and the challenges Carl faced growing up, including family struggles and anger management issues. They also talk about Carl's educational journey and career aspirations, his strength in overcoming adversities, and maintaining positivity despite life's setbacks. This heartfelt exchange highlights the importance of mentorship and personal growth.
About Our Featured Charity:
This season, Alex Perry On Fire is making a monetary contribution to each guest’s charity of choice. Carl Clark’s charity is Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, which helps children realize their potential and build their futures. Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers ("Bigs") and children ("Littles"), ages 5 through young adulthood in communities across the country. They develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.
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