“I decided to do whatever it took while I was in here to come out and be a better man”
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“I never thought I had it in me to be able to say ‘I made it!'”
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Month: October 2017
NEWS: More Texas Inmates Are Getting High School Diplomas in Prison. Here’s How.
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Stephanie Garcia is a high school student. She’s also a 24-year-old inmate at the Lockhart Correctional Facility, a minimum-security women’s prison in Central Texas.
From “Rough Edges” to Military Success thanks to Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps
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“I never knew for sure if I would make it. At first, I doubted myself. Now—I believe in myself more than ever!”
Peer to Peer Training Prepares Egyptian Students for Success
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USAID’s Egypt Workforce Improvement and Skill Enhancement Project (WISE)—implemented by MTC—is rolling out a peer helping program for students in Egyptian technical schools. The peer helping program, known in Egypt as ‘Together We Soar”, is an innovative approach to improving the environment in Egyptian technical secondary schools by leveraging the already strong informal peer networks … Continued
A new mother, little education, and stuck…until Job Corps
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“I became discouraged and quit. I did not think school was an option for me.”
Work Release Helping Kyle Residents Rebound
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“I’m not just crying about it, I’m taking steps—positive steps in changing my life.”
Job Corps was a good fit for this Wind River Student
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I have felt truly supported by everyone, and I know I am on the path to success.”
A City Park Beautified Thanks to Billy Moore Residents
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“I’ve got a group of guys that have put their heart and soul into reclaiming the park for the City of Overton.”
Marana Facility Receives National Accreditation for Providing Quality Healthcare
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“It’s a great accomplishment,” says Warden Jeremy Casey.
A Job Corps Education, an internship, and this young man is climbing to new heights
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“I appreciate the the opportunity to have the job and even to be here at Gary; to say that I made it out, and to say I got a good job.”