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Arthur Soriano

Founder/ CEO, Youth Empowerment

Arthur Soriano: A Powerful Voice for at-promise youth, adults, families, and Community Empowerment.

Arthur Soriano, CEO and Founder of Youth Empowerment, is a powerful voice for at-promise youth, adults, and families. His journey from the streets of East San Diego to the forefront of social reform is a testament to the power of resilience. Once entrenched in gangs and incarceration, Arthur found a path towards healing and transformation through family strengthening and community therapy. Today, he mentors others towards a brighter future and serves as a catalyst for positive change. Arthur's unique understanding of gang mentality informs his work with law enforcement, officials, and the legal community, helping implement restorative practices and reduce recidivism. A respected gang expert, Arthur collaborates on certification programs and advocates for systemic reform. His forthcoming memoir, The Resilience Blueprint, offers a visionary call to action. Join Arthur on his mission to empower communities, dismantle oppressive systems, and create a future where every child can thrive.