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      How this Montreal special care counsellor empowers at-risk youth | CBC.ca Loaded

      How this Montreal special care counsellor empowers at-risk youth

      4 years ago
      Duration 9:35

      How this Montreal special care counsellor empowers at-risk youth

      • 4 years ago
      • News
      • Duration 9:35

      After 20 years of service as a special care counsellor, Roen Higgins continues to elevate Montreal’s at-risk youth through her project Trooth Empire. In an interview with CBC Montreal’s Debra Arbec, Higgins shares how her roots inform her community work.

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