Andre Peart: Serving Untapped Communities with Untapped Solutions

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#117: Andre Peart is the CEO of Untapped Solutions, a community-driven network empowering folks who are formerly incarcerated, homeless, or from marginalized communities. The digital platform champions each individual's potential and strengths, creating pathways for professional and personal growth. Tune into the conversation to learn more about Andre and the impactful work of Untapped Solutions and more, including:

• Andre's own re-entry experience after being incarcerated for five and a half years, and how this motivated him to create his own organization.
• Recognizing transferable skills: Andre was always ambitious and solution-oriented, he was just using his strengths for the wrong outcomes.
• How he takes care of himself, including fitness, therapy, and keeping a great system of friends and family surrounding him.
• What's next for Untapped Solutions and how the organization is expanding its reach.

Check out Untapped Solutions at Untappedsolutions.io and download the app at app.untappedsolutions.io.
Check out Rise Recover Live episode #44 with Nick Wells: https://open.spotify.com/episode/74yBI5hY5M2nHDyCq7pVHS?si=13ztA_vfSRWRmrr6akkIHA.
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