A Struggle for Stability Bruce’s story is a powerful testament to perseverance and the transformative opportunities provided by the Highway and Construction Skills Training (HCST) program. When Bruce first considered enrolling in HCST, he was stuck in a cycle of temporary factory jobs. These roles offered low pay, no benefits, and little to no stability. … See details
One thing we love about Cristian is that when he knows something is going to be tough, it motivates him to do better than ever. That was the winning attitude he stepped into our Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) with, and it’s been paying off big. It helped him earn a career in construction with … See details
Roberto is a single father who, not too long ago, was stressed out trying to make ends meet. He wondered how to pay the bills, besides everyday things. Even when he worked extra hours, Roberto still couldn’t keep up. When he learned how much he could earn just starting in construction, Roberto decided to fast-track … See details
For many, finding the right career path can be a long and challenging journey. Jerry’s experience was no different. After years of struggling with temporary jobs that offered no stability or benefits, he was ready for a change. With a renewed drive for something permanent, he enrolled in the Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) program, … See details
When Timothy decided it was time for a career change, he knew he needed something stable, financially rewarding, and meaningful. Enrolling in the Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) program became his first step toward a future in construction—a field he hoped would provide both personal and financial growth. Today, Timothy’s story serves as an inspiration … See details
After 12 years with Chrysler, Jhmaar made the decision to move his family back to Wisconsin and look for a fresh start in his career. Seeking stability and solid benefits, he enrolled in the Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) program to build on his skills and find opportunities in a new field. Jhmaar’s journey exemplifies … See details
Christopher’s life took a dramatic turn in March 2024. After spending two years incarcerated, he was finally released back into a world that had changed much during his absence. For many, the weight of the past might have been too heavy to bear. But not for Christopher. He was determined to rewrite his story, and … See details
It’s no secret that the construction industry has a shortage of laborers. According to recent reports, only one person enters the trades for every four people leaving today. Construction companies are hiring more people than ever for these great-paying careers. With our programs, we help many people prepare for when these companies come knocking. Enter … See details
