A Navy veteran’s voyage into Tech
As a young boy growing up in Nigeria, Emmanuel EssienEte dreamed of serving in his country’s military. In Akwa Ibom state, where he lived, he… Read More »A Navy veteran’s voyage into Tech
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From overcoming burnout to embracing a new passion in human services through HealthWorks career training
A former communications specialist, Solomon Moon had reached a crossroads in their career. Burnt out by the inconsistency of past jobs and yearning for a… Read More »From overcoming burnout to embracing a new passion in human services through HealthWorks career training
Robert Bermudez: “BankWork$ changed my life”
From an early age, Robert Bermudez had a strong interest in numbers. However, as a second-generation immigrant, he lacked the resources to pursue higher education.… Read More »Robert Bermudez: “BankWork$ changed my life”
BankWork$ helps single mom achieve her career goals
Edith Garcia was a single mom of a two-year old living in the garage next to her mother’s apartment. She had her son Damian the… Read More »BankWork$ helps single mom achieve her career goals
AW graduate: “It feels amazing that I am contributing to people’s careers”
Luis Hernandez knows what’s it like to have a full-circle moment when he speaks to JVS ApartmentWorks career training program participants. In 2017, Luis was… Read More »AW graduate: “It feels amazing that I am contributing to people’s careers”
Scholarship Committee was a perfect fit for Ryan and Ali Gagerman
Ryan and Ali Gagerman feel blessed to be part of the JVS SoCal Scholarship Committee, which every year awards Jewish students the opportunity to pursue… Read More »Scholarship Committee was a perfect fit for Ryan and Ali Gagerman