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Choose to Change is Changing Lives and Communities Across Texas
Choose to Change launches new mentoring programs in Austin and Temple, Texas, as the organization's impact on the lives of families grows.
Aug 1, 20223 min read


Results Are In: Choose to Change Empowers Many With a Criminal History to Find Job Opportunities
Through job training, support, resources, and encouragement Choose to Change is helping people rebuild their lives.
May 9, 20223 min read


Choose to Change Aims to Change Lives by Providing New Jobs to Those With a Criminal Record
Individuals with a criminal history find it challenging to find a job. We believe everyone deserves a second chance with our first job fair!
Apr 4, 20223 min read


How Money Works Masterclass at Choose to Change Mentoring
2 min read • Attend a free seminar called "How Money Works" at Choose to Change Mentoring Class. Learn how to finally be financially free!
Mar 22, 20222 min read


"We're Back:" Choose to Change Schedules It's First Prison Invasion Since Pandemic
It's been more than two years since we have been able to minister to inmates and give them a spiritual foundation to prepare them for when t
Feb 3, 20222 min read


How Choose to Change Sponsored the McAllen Christmas Parade of Over 200,000 Attendees
2 min read • Every year there is much anticipation for the annual McAllen Holiday Parade. This year, Choose to Change was a sponsor...
Dec 24, 20212 min read


Ending the Cycle: Choose to Change Begins Mentoring Young Men at Local Juvenile Rehab Center
How many juveniles can we prevent from ending up in prison? They say, "It's better to build boys than to mend men." Read how were doing that
Nov 11, 20216 min read


"Dad, How Do I?" - Why It Matters Who Our Children Turn to For Answers In Life.
(12 min read) Children will always ask, "Dad, how do I?" And who they turn to to find those answers depends on whether fathers are present.
Sep 7, 202112 min read


Study Points the Way to Defeating the Goliath Problem of Fatherlessness
3 min read • Have we given fatherlessness permission to grow? It's the silent problems that are often also the most deadly in our society.
Jul 26, 20213 min read


Rudy Cordova: "All My Life I Was A Drug Dealer, That Was All I Knew..."
1 min read • All my life I had been a drug dealer, that was all I knew. The third time to prison was the last straw for me...
Jul 6, 20211 min read


Raising Awareness About Fatherlessness: Choose to Change is Featured on NBC's Channel 23
3 min read • [WATCH:] Choose to Change Featured on Channel 23's "Valley Por Vida" with host Danielle Banda.
Jul 5, 20213 min read


A Rainy Carwash Fundraiser - May 2021
More than 20 million children are infected with the epidemic of fatherlessness in our society. And that number is growing.
Jun 8, 20213 min read


Choose to Change Hosts the McAllen Chamber of Commerce Power Network Event!
Ever heard the saying, "Out of sight, out of mind?" That saying is especially true for a non-profits who want to gain community support! A
Jun 7, 20213 min read


Choose to Change is Featured in KURV 710 Talk Radio with Sergio Sanchez
Did you miss it? Choose to Change was featured on KURV 710 Talk Radio!
On May 27th, our friend Sergio Sanchez interviewed CEO & Founder Orla
Jun 2, 20215 min read


Choose to Change Awareness Event: "We're Going to the Top!"
Fatherlessness is the cause of 63% of youth suicide... 90% of runaway youth... 85% of behavior disorders... 71% of high school...
May 4, 20213 min read


John Andrew Zapata: "I wanted to be a father to my son..."
Gangs, drugs and violence became a part of my life at a very early age. It deviated my life and the life of my family...
Nov 9, 20203 min read


Choose to Change Story: Oscar Cruz
My name is Oscar Cruz from Brownsville, Texas. I had been involved in gangs, drugs and violence for years. My criminal life style started...
Nov 9, 20202 min read


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Sign up for our next Prison Invasion
Oct 7, 20191 min read


Eduardo Chavarria: "With my pride and drugs, I never thought that my life would lead to destruction"
My name is Eduardo Chavarria. All of my life I’ve struggled with my pride. Growing up, our neighborhood was small and we were all...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


Believe in the Impossible Personal Development Training
On Saturday August 10th, 2019 the founder and CEO of Choose to Change, Orlando Salinas, created a Personal Development Training, which...
Sep 19, 20191 min read
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