Gang Culture16 Jul 2024

S1E4 - Gang Culture Podcast: Episode 4 with Damond Warren

Episode Notes

Introducing our guest for today's podcast episode: Damond Warren, who is a dedicated educator and advocate coming from Philadelphia. Born and raised amidst street culture himself, Mr. Warren brings a unique perspective to the conversation, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by young individuals navigating similar environments.

With a career spanning over three decades, Mr. Warren has been a stark figure in the realm of youth education and empowerment. The former Principal of Ferris School for Boys, Damond Warren's passion for serving the community led him to found the P.E.A.C.E. organization in 2020. P.E.A.C.E., which stands for "Please Educate All Children Equally," embodies Mr. Warren's unwavering commitment to promoting diversity and equity in education, particularly within the Philadelphia youth community.

In today's episode, Mr. Warren joins us to shed light on how juvenile detention centers navigate the complexities of gang-affiliated youth. Drawing from his extensive experience, he addresses critical questions about gang culture within educational spheres like Ferris, strategies for handling gang-identified individuals, and actionable steps to support these youth as they reintegrate into society. Join us as we delve into the vital role of education in shaping the futures of our youth and explore ways to create a more equitable and inclusive society for all.

Brought to you by The CAUSE and The Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families (DSCYF).

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