As a young man, Rudy Corpuz Jr. was a high school drop-out, gang member, and drug dealer. 
 
Today, Rudy is the Executive Director of United Playaz, a youth-led violence prevention program based in San Francisco. 
 
This is his story of turning pain into hope.

As a young man, Rudy Corpuz Jr. was a high school drop-out, gang member, and drug dealer. Today, Rudy is the Executive Director of United Playaz, a youth-led violence prevention program based in San Francisco. This is his story of turning pain into hope.

As a young man, Rudy Corpuz Jr. was a high school drop-out, gang member, and drug dealer. 
 
Today, Rudy is the Executive Director of United Playaz, a youth-led violence prevention program based in San Francisco. 
 
This is his story of turning pain into hope.

It takes the hood to save the hood

For every Netflix, there’s a Blockbuster. For every Pittsburgh, there’s a Detroit. And for every Schwarzenegger, there’s a hundred others that couldn’t translate their strengths into new opportunities.  In this show, we’re studying reinvention so you can transform the things that matter most to you at work, at home, and in your community.

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For every Netflix, there’s a Blockbuster. For every Pittsburgh, there’s a Detroit. And for every Schwarzenegger, there’s a hundred others that couldn’t translate their strengths into new opportunities. In this show, we’re studying reinvention so you can transform the things that matter most to you at work, at home, and in your community.

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