A teen in juvie prepares for motherhood (03:45). At 15, Charisma Poler's home was raided by a SWAT Team. Today, she is pursuing a career in Child Development. Charisma shares her wisdom on overcoming life's obstacles (12:40).
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Thursdays in Juvie is brought to you by Advot. Advot is a nonprofit that uses arts education to empower system-impacted youth. To learn more, go to: https://www.advot.org
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Executive Producers: Sara Acevedo, Naomi Ackerman
Editor: Brendan Flavin
Music: Patrick Burns
Audio Engineers: Kennia Almonte, Calista Pineda
Special thanks to the Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory
