UMOM Director of Evaluation & Impact, Fernandez Bjork | Episode 3, Season 3
It Happens at STN | Episode 3, Season 3
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Moving from foster home to foster home and suffering significant abuse as a child wasn’t easy on Fernadez Bjork, but it didn’t discourage him either.
The Director of Evaluation & Impact at UMOM sits down to trace the journey that took him from serving in the United States military to a career advocating for people experiencing homelessness and explain how the family that eventually wound up adopting him inspired him to always help those who need it.
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