Two social workers who serve Riverside County’s most vulnerable children and adults are sharing their passion for service and the rewards helping people heal in this episode of
theServiceStation.
Octavio Ramirez Lopez and Maria Olvera are among more than 1,300 social workers serving in Riverside County, one of the nation’s biggest and most diverse regions.
Olvera investigates cases of child abuse and neglect. Ramirez Lopez assists adults who’ve suffered abuse or neglect.
Both guests on the show describe how childhood experiences shaped their decision to choose a life of public service and a calling to help others in crisis.
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