Waylon’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of second chances. As a young person with Autism, Waylon faced unique challenges in the traditional high school setting. Unfortunately, due to the negligence of the system that was supposed to support him, he slipped
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When Chase first connected with the Youth Ready program, he was determined to earn his GED after being homeschooled. He knew this would open doors to future opportunities, but he faced challenges in several areas, including reading and writing. Despite these obstacles, Chase was motivated
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Alexia Holmes enrolled in the Youth Ready Program on September 7th, 2022. She attended the MedCerts Veterinary Assistant Program and obtained her Certification on March 8th, 2024. She received a classroom stipend to assist her financially while attending training. Alexia has obtained a National Career
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Khia Hanifan enrolled in the Youth Ready Program on October 13th, 2023. She attended the Adult Learning Center in Barbour County and received a class stipend to assist her financially while she was in training. She obtained her High School Equivalency on November 30th, 2023,
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Sydney Wamsley was enrolled in the Youth Ready Program on 10/20/23. She attended the Nursing Program at Randolph Technical Center and graduated on 2/16/24. While enrolled in training she worked a part-time job and received a classroom stipend to help support her financially so she
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John Tiano’s Story – I worked in a paper recycling mill in Fairmont, WV for 28 years before it was shut down and all employees were terminated. During my unemployment, I was referred to the WIOA Program by Workforce West Virginia, and WIOA provided tuition
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Mountaineer RV & Outdoor Center, LLC is a young company trying to build up to big heights, with business operations existing for 3 1/2 short years. “We discovered Region VI Workforce program in our 2nd year of business as a referral from a good friend
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