Michael Pinto

Lead Life Coach, Project SAF

Michael Pinto, Lead Life Coach for Project SAF, works with people at risk of gun violence to connect them to different resources aimed at reducing community violence. He coordinates REAL LIFE’s violence reduction efforts to ensure that everyone is connected and able to work together to prevent gun violence. Michael is a proud graduate of REAL LIFE, where he became the Peer House Leader after graduating from the program. Shortly thereafter, he was hired as a Domestic Violence Prevention Coach, where he helped people gain the necessary tools, support, and resources to identify and address abusive behavior, develop skills for healthy relationships, and create safe environments. Michael enjoys being outdoors, running on the beach, doing yoga, and cooking.