Witnessing domestic violence as a child, living and volunteering within the YMCA, progressing within the organisation and why values and a vision are so important.

 In this episode we speak with the Group Director of Operations.

We speak about growing up in Austria with her loving family to her drive to support others less fortunate. 

We also talk about the stigma associated with those housed within supported housing and why the YMCA model encourages a diverse and understanding community.

 Episode 5, Jessica Laryea - This is 'Breaking the Cycle'

 Created by Combat Pest Control 

 Produced by the Declassified Network

 In partnership with YMCA (St Pauls Group)

To find out more about the YMCA please follow the link below

https://ymcastpaulsgroup.org

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