Loving our Youth with Jonathan Fuentes of Points of Light

Love Never Fails Radio

05-18-24

Vanessa and Jonathan, both dedicated to empowering youth in Oakland, discussed their personal experiences, the importance of community and family, and the need to care for children who have lost their biological parents. They also talked about their community outreach program, the challenges faced by youth in Oakland, and strategies for staff retention and self-care. Lastly, they shared their vision for expanding their ministry in Oakland and invited listeners to support their cause through volunteering and donations.

Vanessa introduced Jonathan, the executive director of Points of Light, who highlighted his journey and dedication to empowering youth in Oakland. They both shared their experiences in Oakland, discussing its contrasts, challenges, and the resilience of the local community. The conversation also touched on the importance of community and family, with Jonathan emphasizing the significance of building relationships and shared responsibility. Lastly, Vanessa shared her recent efforts to help three trafficked girls from Oakland, calling for more action to care for children in need.

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Chapters

1. Loving our Youth with Jonathan Fuentes of Points of Light (00:00:00)

2. Cue 01 (00:52:06)