After the heart-wrenching loss of his son to gun violence, Maress transformed his pain into purpose, dedicating himself to combating violence within communities.

Hailed as an expert in Community Engagement, Maress draws upon his firsthand experiences from Chicago, offering valuable insights into the intricacies of its gang culture from his younger days.

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