I believed they would all be black, poor and drug addicts. Nothing was further from the truth. There were women with their children, senior seniors and there was diversity in the lines: black, white, and Hispanic. I was embarrassed for my ignorance. When given an opportunity to chat, each had a story to tell regarding missed opportunities: having a baby to soon, no father in the home, high school dropout, and the list goes on, but the most detrimental to their life was not having a job, and not having access to mental
I believed they would all be black, poor and drug addicts. Nothing was further from the truth. There were women with their children, senior seniors and there was diversity in the lines: black, white, and Hispanic. I was embarrassed for my ignorance. When given an opportunity to chat, each had a story to tell regarding missed opportunities: having a baby to soon, no father in the home, high school dropout, and the list goes on, but the most detrimental to their life was not having a job, and not having access to mental