Felix Ortiz has been working for the Youth for Christ for four years.
He has spent 30 years devoting his life to keeping high-risk boys away from a life of crime.
"I consider most of these guys, my sons, you know," Ortiz said.
"It takes a team" to make an even greater impact, members of the group say.
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