*WARNING: Some violent/graphic content discussed in this episode UpLift program staff Abraham and Lily Urbina share about their backgrounds, personal challenges, and how those experiences helped prepare them for working with underserved youth in Denver. The couple gives insight into the needs Colorado UpLift is addressing in schools in communities and the importance of approaching young people with empathy and understanding. Abe also discusses UpLift's growing Adventure Program and his vision for its future.  Read the full show notes: <a href= "https://coloradouplift.org/2020/02/18/leading-on-purpose-ep10-abraham-and-lily-urbina-show-notes/"> https://coloradouplift.org/2020/02/18/leading-on-purpose-ep10-abraham-and-lily-urbina-show-notes/</a>   ----------------------------------- To learn more about Colorado UpLift visit us here: <a href= "https://coloradouplift.org/">https://coloradouplift.org/</a> To make a tax-deductible donation, go here: <a href= "https://coloradouplift.org/donate/">https://coloradouplift.org/donate/</a>

Expensive Love with Jason Janz

Since 1982, Colorado UpLift has been developing youth with a vision of building up new generations of urban leaders. But UpLift’s passion for leadership and community transformation doesn’t end with its students. Join Joe Sanders (UpLift’s CEO) and Brian Stamer (COO) as they interview leaders from across the Denver area to learn how they overcome challenges, what makes them passionate, and how they have become positive change-makers. Each episode will enlighten, energize, and equip listeners to make a difference in their own communities.