Episode 25 - Jason Chico - The Power of Mentorship

In this episode of the Peaceful Prisons Podcast, host Baylen Parada and guest co-host Meg Valdez-Calendo engage with Jason Chico, who shares his transformative journey from incarceration to becoming a mentor and advocate for previously incarcerated individuals. The conversation delves into the importance of expungement, the challenges of reintegration, and the critical role of mentorship in breaking the cycle of crime. Jason emphasizes the need for positive role models and community support, highlighting his own experiences and the programs that have aided his transformation. He encourages others to pursue their dreams and not give up, sharing valuable life lessons learned through his struggles.https://www.instagram.com/jay.chico.752/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-chico-95654b239/https://www.facebook.com/jay.chico.752/https://www.instagram.com/weriseclub_mtsac/