Exciting news for people enrolled in Forward Service Corporation’s programs! Through an agreement with Madison College, 7 graduates from our Office Professionals and Call Center Professionals classes have earned digital badges from the college. These badges are not only a recognition of skills gained; graduates can also claim up to 4 college credits when enrolling in … See details
Carmen has been following a long and winding road these last few years. She moved to Wisconsin after a hurricane wiped out her community down south and left her with few options. Although she didn’t know anyone in the state, she decided to relocate to Wisconsin to provide a good life for her daughter and … See details
Say hello to Whitney, a single mom who’s proving that lifelong learning and a great attitude are key to overcoming anything – even the concern about hiring someone with a baby bump. With three other children to provide for, Whitney wasn’t about to postpone her job search until birth. Instead, she joined Wisconsin Works, started … See details
Michael was a foreman before an injury put him out of work for over two years. He joined Wisconsin Works and FSET to find his way back into the workforce and show his daughter what it takes to be successful. He ended up finding a support network that’s “opened up a whole new life and … See details
Bethany is a survivor who escaped an abusive relationship, and in doing so, was forced to quit her job. She began business classes and worked temporary jobs, but her income wasn’t enough to support herself and her daughter. “It was to the point where I was pawning off my belongings to pay my electric bill, … See details
The Kresge Foundation has awarded a $495,000 grant to NWTC to participate in the BOOST initiative, with Forward Service Corporation as its human services partner. This connects people with low incomes to the support services they need to successfully juggle work, family, and school. Read the full press release here. Educational opportunities like this are … See details
