 She is currently an art teacher at St. Vincent's Home, a residential/educational facility for children in need, as well as providing crisis/adjustment counseling in the Fall River school system.Her volunteer work ranges from traveling to Africa to set up a medical clinic in the Bukoba region of Tanzania, to being a mentor for the Peaceful Coalition, a student group consisting of gang-involved and/or at-risk males.“At 17 years old, my life was squarely put in perspective when I was told I could have died during the first unprotected years of my life.