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Unimaginable Stories of Redemption from Inside Central America’s Juvenile Prisons FEBRUARY 10, 2026 - Central America’s juvenile detention centers are often seen only as places of crime,...
Working Toward A Brighter Future
A job can be a lifeline. For many youth impacted by incarceration, employment is the key to breaking free from vicious cycles of poverty, crime, and hopelessness...
Adolfo Finds Purpose Following Loss
When Adolfo lost both of his parents as a teenager, his world fell apart. Overwhelmed by grief and surrounded by negative influences, he made choices that ultimately...
Success Behind Bars: Milestone Exceeded!
Thanks to your incredible support, Counteract International has surpassed the goal of graduating 2,025 youth from the Success Academy by 2025! As of January 1, 2025, our...
From Darkness to Hope: Jorge’s Story of Transformation
Jorge Guillermo Deras Castillo, 22, grew up in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, in a home held together by his hardworking mother. Despite the love and unity in his...
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