Maria Larios is the CEO of our nonprofit and the heart behind our mission. She leads with compassion, strength, and unwavering dedication to serving others. Always willing to help in any way she can, Maria is committed to creating lives worthy of purpose and guiding our community toward growth and opportunity.

Marcos is the founder of Lives Worthy of Purpose, a self-help group dedicated to accountability, transformation, and positive change. He is a trained mentor through the Offender Mentor Certification Program and a full-time student working toward multiple Associate’s Degrees before continuing on to a B.A. in Sociology.

With a passion for service, Marcos shines a light on the strength, resilience, and growth of those around him while building bridges with organizations that share the vision of rehabilitation and community impact.