Join Led and Octavio on Uptown Voices as they sit down with Maria Lizardo, the dynamic executive director of NMIC. Since 1979, NMIC has been a beacon of hope, expanding from Uptown to The Bronx.
Maria's story is powerful. Hear her describe how her mother's immigrant tenacity, unwavering belief in education, and dedication to community service shaped a lifelong mission to help New Yorkers thrive. From overcoming an abusive past to factory work, Maria's mother instilled in her the profound value of both education and community service.
Don't miss this inspiring episode showcasing how this Uptown powerhouse empowers her community to discover their own strength amidst incredible obstacles!
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