Hand-in-Hand with Anastasia
Something new: In Rock County, our offices are in the same building as our partner Community Action. This creates a more effective way of...
Something new: In Rock County, our offices are in the same building as our partner Community Action. This creates a more effective way of...
Natalie was looking for a new path and did not know which way to turn. Everywhere she looked seemed to lead toward a dead...
Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) prepare high school students for career paths after graduation. JAG Career specialists in select schools throughout Wisconsin connect students...
Jacqueline is a mother and found herself going through a personal issue. This had an immediate impact on her family’s housing as they were...
Since 2001, Courtney had been in and out of Wisconsin Works (W-2). Circumstances out her control led to bouts of homelessness and medical issues....
Keng came to us right after high school. He was a student in Special Education at East High and was referred by his teacher....
Jeremy came to us seeking stable employment, but a legal past was making it challenging to move forward. Finding himself in a loop, he...
This is the continuing story of Maria, a very creative participant in the FoodShare Employment and Training (FSET) program. Previously, Maria had approached us...
“Dreams can change; when one door closes another one opens.” This is a story of a mother from Fond Du Lac County who found her...
Transportation obstacles are not issues that just affect individuals but the entire community. This is a story about someone who is paying it forward...
Providing for your family while dealing with employment obstacles is a lot to overcome. Scraping by while trying to build a better future for...
All stories are a work in progress. This one is no different. Lorie Thompson, a coordinator for the Southwest Transportation Alliance for New Solutions...
Being a stranger in a new country can be scary, disorienting, and overwhelming. It takes inner strength to face the challenges that come with...
Moving to a new area is difficult, especially if you need to find immediate employment. The disruption can create a cascade of problems. However,...
New chapters are always being written in the lives of program participants. It's always an honor to share an update of our graduates and...
In some sports, it’s not just about scoring goals, it’s about knowing when and how to take the shot. Adam has a background in...
Success has no hard-and-fast definition. Each person has the freedom to establish their own pillars of success and their method of construction. Success should...
The motivation to change your life can come from many places. Perhaps it's circumstance or self-fulfillment. Often, it's the commitment we make to ourselves...
Every success requires courage. Courage to start the journey. Courage to face stacked odds. Courage to persevere amidst unfathomable circumstances. We’re excited to bring you...
Every once in awhile someone comes along with determination like a force of nature. They set their sights on a specific goal and find...
The pandemic devastated so many workers in Wisconsin. It’s been a struggle to get the workforce back on track, but it’s happening—slowly but surely....
Sometimes it’s easy to feel caught between two places in life—where you are and where you want to be. Bridging this gap can be...
The pandemic has had far reaching effects and not just on employment. Education and training have had more than their share of new obstacles,...
A Quick Note Sometimes the people who go through our programs take the time to write in and let us know about their experience. We...
Today we congratulate Angela, who just started her new career as a certified nursing assistant at Aurora Medical Center! She has always been a...
No dream is too big or unachievable. Maria proves that you can achieve whatever you set your mind to if you're willing to put...
Initial success isn't the only thing worth acknowledging: ongoing commitment is hard work and deserves recognition. Today we're congratulating Ruffus. He is celebrating six years...
"You must believe in yourself and work very hard at achieving your goals. Never give up on your dreams. They can come true again." Not...
New chapters can allow us to reinvent ourselves and see new possibilities. A chance at a new career can be incredibly rewarding, whether someone...
Becoming a new father is itself worthy of congratulations. But with fatherhood comes a new set of responsibilities, and this is where Justin found...
We at Forward Service Corporation are proud to support and celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November. Over the years, we have had fruitful partnerships...
“I got the job!” Terrell recently reported to us with pride in his voice. A few months before, Terrell was searching for a path toward...
Join us in celebrating Irene's success, as she enjoys new full-time employment in a position that offers her a complete benefits package! A few years...
Today we celebrate Lah, who has found his way to self-sufficiency through the Road to Livelihood program. In 2020, Lah and his family came to...
Today we celebrate the success of Willie, who has recently accepted a new job offer. He is now managing his finances, covering housing and...