Manuel Lariño has worked for the Center for Court Innovation since 2003, starting as a community service supervisor and working his way up to site supervisor and senior site supervisor for the Queens Community Cleanup. In 2008, he began working as the after-school coordinator for the Staten Island Youth Justice Center, an alternative-to-detention program. Mr. Lariño graduated from St. John’s University with a bachelor of arts in environmental studies and a minor in secondary education.