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Video: A Peaceful Back to School

Video: A Peaceful Back to School

As an antidote to Chicago's youth violence crisis, the K.L.E.O. Community Family Life Center is offering a powerful solution: promoting peace on the streets by providing at-risk school kids the tools they need to express themselves creatively and resolve conflict without resorting to violence.

Watch this episode of Conscious Living® for an exclusive interview with Youth Pastor Torrey Barrett, filmed at the inaugural Peace Fest Back to School Celebration. As the founder of K.L.E.O., which stands for K.eep L.oving E.ach O.ther, Torrey created the program in order to heal himself and the community after the loss of his own sister to gun violence.

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