Jan 18, 2023 | 2022, News & Media, Student Stories
Jake, Marine Corps Veteran, Welding I Graduate “You still have camaraderie here, like in the military, and you end up being friends with your classmates and getting a great job.” Jake Trout grew up in Gulf Shores, on the coast of Alabama. He says he, “got the welding...
Jan 6, 2023 | 2022, News & Media, Student Stories
Antoinette, Navy Veteran, Machining I Graduate “It was a welcoming feeling. I felt like I was back where I belonged.” Antoinette grew up in Winston Salem, NC with her mother, a single parent, and sister. Growing up, Antoinette was always interested in mechanics....
Jun 5, 2022 | 2022, News & Media, Student Stories
Isaiah, Marine Corps Veteran, Machining Graduate “Absolutely do it! WFW is a huge opportunity…”. Isaiah grew up in a small orchard town in eastern Washington. While in high school he enrolled in the Running Start Program and graduated with an AA degree alongside...
May 24, 2022 | 2022, News & Media, Student Stories
Barry, Army Veteran, Machining Graduate “Workshops for Warriors has exceeded my expectations and changed my life, it truly has been a game-changer for me.” Barry was raised by a struggling single mother in San Diego, CA. During his childhood, they moved around a lot,...
