by Juwana Kujjo | May 11, 2022 | SD Foundation Success Story
Fidel Garcia’s Journey to a Higher Paying Career “My current job was not leading anywhere. I needed change and I didn’t know where to go.” That’s when Fidel Garcia decided to sign up for our construction training program supported by The...
by Juwana Kujjo | May 5, 2022 | SD Foundation Success Story
Your Support Helped Devon Evans Win Big Devon Evans joined a culinary arts training program sponsored by the Social Development Foundation. He had been operating a food truck and was interested in earning his ServSafe certification, a food and beverage safety training...
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 26, 2022 | SD Foundation Success Story
DeAndre Patterson’s Journey to Success in Construction Training The journey to success is never easy. But that’s what makes the final story so empowering. Like many people, DeAndre Patterson had obstacles on his journey to success. DeAndre attended a...
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 26, 2022 | SD Foundation Success Story
Precious loves her car rides. The longer the better. Like most dogs, Precious is happiest when the wind blows through her hair and the hot sun warms her little body. As she sits with ears up and her beady eyes wide open, she doesn’t seem to realize that these car...
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 26, 2022 | SD Foundation Success Story
Davin Jenkins almost lost his life after a really bad car accident. After being unable to work due to his injuries, Davin enrolled in an education program to receive his high school diploma. After completing the program, he also signed up for a construction training...
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 15, 2022 | SD Foundation Success Story
Providing Hope “I feel like I’m successful with more things. I’m more happy. I see things in a good way, not a bad way. I went from I can’t to I can.” – Iliana Thompson Researchers connect a higher rate of suicide with poverty. Stressors often include an inability to...