God's Work: Mark Rivers' Passion for Youth Support and Violence Prevention

Mark Rivers, Deputy Director at Community Passageways, shares his insights on the critical work of violence prevention and intervention in his interview with TraeAnna Holiday on The Day With Trae at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre.


"It takes the full ecosystem...it takes us all to do our part." Mark's words underscore the collaborative effort required to address the complex issue of community violence. His team's approach, rooted in genuine relationships and a deep understanding of the community, is making a tangible difference.


"This is God's work...you got to come in and serve with your whole heart." Mark's passion for his work shines through as he discusses the challenges and rewards of serving young people in crisis. His commitment to listening, understanding, and providing unwavering support is truly inspiring.


Watch the full interview to learn more about Mark's work and how you can get involved in supporting Community Passageways' mission to build a safer, more connected community.

Previous

Chevonna Gaylor on Healing Trauma and Building Community Resilience

Next

From Pain to Purpose: Shantel Patu's Journey to Co-Founding Urban Family