Jesse Setaro is a personal trainer and small business owner who spent 16 years in the foster care system. Last year, he founded Project F, a mentoring program for at-risk youth in circumstances like those he faced as a child.

During this episode, we chat about:

• How Jesse’s own story inspired him to start Project F
• What he learned from his mentor growing up
• The staggering statistics of outcomes for youth in the foster care system
• How he decided to focus on fitness and mentorship for his nonprofit
• The direct impact that fitness has on youth
• Examples of youth that Project F has benefitted
• Jesse’s advocacy work for reform in the system
• How people can get involved with and support Project F

And more. Tune into this episode as we dive into using fitness and mentorship to provide better support to children in foster care.

Access the full transcript here.

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