Steered Straight with Michael DeLeon

A successfully acclimated ex-offender who after nearly 20 years of drug addiction, spent 12 years in state prison and half-way houses for a gang-related homicide. Michael plead guilty in a very emotional and complicated case involving the murder of his own mother by gang members tasked to K*ll him. Since Michael’s release from prison, he has earned 3 Associates Degrees, a Baccalaureate Degree in Business Management, with a minor in Criminal Justice and a CADC Educational Certificate. Michael is now in the process of obtaining his Tobacco Treatment Specialist certification from the University of Kentucky School of Nursing, his Masters Degree in Social Work at Liberty University School of Social Work as well as pursuing his LCADC. He is a published author and an award winning documentary filmmaker.

You may also like the following events from Historic Ritz Theatre at The Schaefer Center:

• Next month, 6th September, 06:00 pm, Leon Everette, Chris Hampton and David Wills in Toccoa
• Next month, 13th September, 07:00 pm, Southern Gospel The Shirey's and Tony Edwards in Toccoa
• Next month, 20th September, 07:00 pm, The Glow Band presents The Eagles and Friends in Toccoa

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