Listen to his engaging interview with Cantate’s Music Director. Learn about Anthony’s life, struggles, hard work and achievements, good fortune he encounters, his aspirations, and how opera and music entered his life. In a Broken Educational System Serendipity & Good Fortune Crush the Cycle of Poverty It's magical and powerful, Anthony's story, as are all of those stories of successful people who overcame systemic obstacles. The page-turners on our eye-opening stories page reveal that high school and college degrees and upward mobility often come down to the serendipitous appearance of pivotal people at critical moments, and the student scholar’s courage, strength, and persistence that emerges to break through road-blocks and faltering hope and belief on a perilous journey that’s far from mundane. "We have overwhelming odds we have to face and get over as a community . . . I was blessed to be able to,” remarks Anthony when interviewing another fortunate full-scholarship student. Listen to interviews conducted by Anthony, filled with insightful illuminating conversation. Hear students and degreed young adults, at different stages of achievement in their pursuit of upward mobility and fulfilling careers, tell it like it is. Their conversations reveal key worries, financial stress, struggles and critical turning points that lead to hard-earned achievements one-step at a time on their families’ unfamiliar unbeaten path. Put on Your Thinking Cap We need to grow All Out for Change® funds to assist more students in bigger ways: provide more availability to College Prep programs, and to reduce their college debt burdens via Supplemental Scholarship awards. If you know of any businesses, individuals, rotary clubs, small grant-making foundations, or grant-writers who’d like to help make a difference for financially disadvantaged student scholars, please email me. To start replenishing the Funds for 2021-2022 11th & 12 grade scholars donate below
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