The Orozco siblings, Bernice and Jose, share their powerful journey from growing up as immigrants in Mexico to leading a nonprofit that empowers underserved youth and families in Las Vegas. Through mentorship, scholarships, and community workshops, they are breaking barriers and building bridges for the next generation. This episode dives deep into their personal stories, the mission behind their organization, and their vision for uniting people across backgrounds to create lasting change.
Chapter Markers:
00:00 – Welcome & Introduction of Bernice and Jose Orozco
01:03 – The origin of the Orozco Siblings nonprofit
05:23 – Personal stories of growing up as immigrants in Mexico
07:12 – Balancing family life and career success
09:47 – The ripple effect of small actions in creating change
11:38 – Maintaining a strong sibling relationship while working together
15:04 – The importance of family unity and cultural roots
18:52 – Healing from the inside out: creating safe spaces for expression
20:25 – Workshop structure and approach
27:28 – Using hardship as fuel for progress
29:05 – Caregiving struggles and lessons in resilience
33:10 – Building comfort in professional spaces
37:06 – Pay-it-forward philosophy in youth empowerment
39:06 – Seizing opportunities even when unprepared
40:12 – Upcoming workshop details and community invitation
44:33 – Closing thoughts and how to connect with the Orozco Siblings
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Connect With the Orozco Siblings:
🌐 Website: https://orozcosiblings.org/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orozcosiblings/#ImmigrantSuccess
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