When Anthony Richmond joined Twin Cities R!SE, he was carrying a past he thought would always define him. One conversation changed how he saw himself and helped shape the work he's doing today to create opportunities for others.

When Dwayne Starr came to Twin Cities R!SE, he was facing a barrier he had never dealt with before. He knew he did not want to take just any job. He wanted to rebuild with purpose, and that decision shaped where he ended up next.