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Jose Vargas Zapata

Former Gang Leader & Prison Inmate • Public Speaker/From Pain to God Given Purpose

Massachusetts, United States •

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About

With my experience I can impact and inspire those around me to better themselves and never give up.

Speaking Topics

Leadership

Signature Programs (3)

My Presentations

Presentation 1: "Taking Care of Your Mind" Learn how to manage mental health, recognize signs of depression and anxiety, and find ways to stay well. Presentation 2: "Healing from Trauma" Understand trauma's impact, types, and causes. Discover ways to heal, cope, and find support. Presentation 3: "Forgiveness: A Path to Healing" Find out how forgiveness can transform your life. Learn to let go of burdens and take steps toward healing. Presentation 4: "Discovering Your Purpose" Explore how faith helps you find your purpose. Learn to identify and pursue your passions, overcome obstacles, and stay faithful.

RESILIENCE

Face to Face with Resilience Jose Vargas Zapata, a testament to resilience, inspires with his keynote "Face to Face with Resilience." About Jose Former gang leader, inmate, now certified life coach, youth mentor, public speaker, grief counselor and minister. Journey - Overcame addiction, gang life, street life and prison - Rose from incarceration to published author and national leader - Found strength in faith and God's Word Empowering Others Through engaging storytelling, Jose: - Instills actionable resilience principles - Equips individuals for personal growth and reintegration - Ignites hope in marginalized communities

Empowering Minds

Signature Topics 1. Gang Life to Grace: Redemption 2. Power of Resilience: Overcoming Incarceration 3. Unlocking Potential: Breaking Free 4. Redemption and Purpose: Finding Meaning 5. Accountability, Mental Health, Anxiety, Depression and Trauma Mission "To be the voice of the voiceless, empowering others to overcome adversity." The Unique You Jose empowers young minds. Key Takeaways - Celebrate individuality - Uniqueness is your value - Confidence-building - Tools for standing firm Inspiring Message In a world of 8 billion, your distinctiveness is your superpower. Empowering Young Minds Jose equips youth with: - Confidence - Tools to celebrate uniqueness - Inspiration for lasting impact

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Available For

Session (1-2 hour event)

Webinar (Virtual event)

School (incl. charity)

Meetup

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Open To Bookings

North America

South America

Languages

English

Spanish