USA Thinking Team associates Mario and Marie Tafarella created a "profitable-for-all" partnership with California State Free Venture Program, giving rewards for hands on learning, ethical work habits and a sense of personal accomplishment. In existence only a few years, Soap Vision and staff have earned the respect of 4,000 valuable customers worldwide including Discovery Channel Stores, Ritz Carlton Hotels and Strouds.

Incarcerated youth have an opportunity to transform their lives, earning fair wages, gaining strength and encouragement to be successful in life without crime. The USA Thinking Team provides graduates with higher education for optimal decision making after leaving the institution. Soap Vision provides a way for them to earn a living. Inquiry or tours of Soap Vision, Ventura Youth Correctional Facility in Carmarillo by appointment. Mario's desk 805-988-8239.