From Serious Injury To Military Service: TTCG Officer Tells Students Their Mindset Can Shape Their Future

The Sweat Equity Crew and TSEC Foundation recently hosted their first Youth Empowerment Seminar, aimed at providing mentorship, character development and positive role models for students from several schools across Central Trinidad.

The keynote speaker, Lieutenant Commander Claudio Luces-Smith of the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard, encouraged students to strive for excellence and leadership, using his personal journey to inspire and empower them.

Mr Smith explained that he had suffered a major injury while training with Defence Force personnel in Venezuela.