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San Fernando Valley Student Aims to Empower Latino Youth

2/13/2025

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Moises Velasquez, hailing from San Fernando Valley, is on a mission to uplift low-income Latino youths' health. His impactful capstone project explores a 16-week at-home training program designed to combat anxiety and depression. With graduation on the horizon, he aspires to earn a doctorate in physical therapy and launch nonprofit clinics to empower his community.

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Story summary

Moises Velasquez, hailing from San Fernando Valley, is on a mission to uplift low-income Latino youths' health. His impactful capstone project explores a 16-week at-home training program designed to combat anxiety and depression. With graduation on the horizon, he aspires to earn a doctorate in physical therapy and launch nonprofit clinics to empower his community.