Episode 81 - Young People Making Good Decisions

Rekindling national pride means different things to different people. One of the best ways to make sure America's future is secure is help young people to make good decisions. Learning these lessons can be especially hard when they've had a tough childhood. Mike McCreight grew up in some challenging circumstances but has the blessing of people around him that aren't afraid to give him tough love.

Mike transitioned through Florida's foster care system with a Guardian ad Litem, retired attorney Harold Turk, who advocated for him with regard to education, money and housing matters. Most of all, Harold continues to serve as a caring mentor that volunteers time with Mike. Although Mike was under a very restrictive legal Guardianship, he listened to wise counsel and got referred to Amanda Heystek, an innovative attorney with Disability Rights Florida.

There is great synergy with a young man who wants to make good decisions, friends and family who support him, plus two tough lawyers committed to help Mike navigate the system to chart new waters. In episode 81, Mike's story will inspire anyone who feels trapped by their circumstances and motivate those who want to make a difference in young people's lives!