In this episode of "Solutions from the Yard," Michael Dickerson-El hosts a discussion with Joe
Houston, who shares his journey of reentry after five years in prison. Joe describes the
challenges he faced, including securing employment and eventually becoming a certified
personal trainer. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship, particularly from a figure named Mousy, and the support of his team in building We Fit DC. Despite setbacks and burnout, Joe's persistence led to the successful establishment of We Fit DC, providing fitness and wellness opportunities in the community.
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