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Robbery by the time he was 25. >> there was no work. it was nonexistent. i mean, to me, for people like myself. >> follow the basics and always do the basics right, everything else falls into place. >> reporter: but then he ran into silvester, who recruits students for the construction gateway program, scouring homeless shelters, unemployment lines. >> i look for two things, a student that i feel will benefit from this, and the second, just as important, is an individual that is going to be a good employee. >> reporter: once in, they are taught the boot camp basics of construction work -- show...

Unemployment lines. >> i look for two things. full benefit from this. and the second one, just as important, an individual that's going to be a good employee. >> reporter: once in they are taught the boot camp basics of construction work. showing up on time, doing what you are told, the language of tools and rules of building. all with the goal of helping not just them but the broader community, too. >> meet new people coming in the pipeline. one of the things that construction did is that builds the pipeline with entry level construction work. >> reporter: people you need to economically and ...