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Organization Reintegrates Gang Members Into Society Using Mentors

Abner Fletcher

Posted on October 10, 2017 · We revisit our conversation with Charles Rotramel of Houston re:Vision, an organization that works with young people who’ve been involved with gangs, helping reintegrate them into society and pairing them with mentors.

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