A few years ago, Los Angeles native Karina Guerra was working outside of a bank as a security guard. Today, she proudly works at an… Read More »Security to Customer Service: “I Thank JVS SoCal for Pushing Me and Believing in Me When I Didn’t Even Believe in Myself”
Violinist Niv Ashkenaz counted on JVS SoCal to help him pursue his studies in New York at the prestigious Juilliard School of Music from 2008… Read More »Alum Thrives in the Classical Music World Thanks to JVS SoCal Scholarship
Veronica Camarillo has a very good reason for not returning my call—the Army Reservist was on a crucial mission, transporting military vehicles and equipment across… Read More »Career Training Opens Doors to a Bright Future for Army Reservist
Elyssa Seanez did not know her career journey would face obstacles or take detours, but thanks to JVS SoCal, it’s now on an upward trajectory… Read More »Caring For a Family Member Sparks a Career Interest: “HealthWorks Was a Great Steppingstone For Me”
A little over 15 years ago, Jaklin Masoudi made the decision to leave her native Iran with her family, including two teenage sons. She was fleeing… Read More »Jaklin Masoudi: Once a Refugee, Iranian Mother Helps Others Find Work and Adapt to Life in the U.S.
Gonzalo Aguilar, Jr., manager of Wells Fargo’s Westlake South Branch in Los Angeles, recently posted about his most recent hires on LinkedIn. “Please join me… Read More »Forging Success: Wells Fargo’s Partnership with JVS SoCal