# Carlos Pineda

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Podcast: [The Story Place](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-story-place-7788384)
Published: 2026-06-25T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoryplace/episodes/Carlos-Pineda-e3kvofr
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Duration seconds: 1782

## Resource

For Carlos, supporting young people starts long before they face life's biggest challenges. In this episode of The Story Place , Carlos shares his journey from working in the prison system to serving children and families in early learning. Drawing from his experience in corrections, he reflects on the impact of trauma, the importance of early intervention, and why helping children build confidence and resilience can change the course of their lives. Carlos also shares stories from the classroom, where every child brings unique strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth. Through patience, understanding, and individualized support, he helps create an environment where children can succeed and families feel supported. It's a conversation about hope, belonging, and the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to discover what they're capable of. 🎧 Listen now and follow The Story Place for more YMCA stories. Subscribe and share your YMCA story with us at Stories@ymca-snoco.org . Your story may be featured in a future episode.

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