Aug 27, 2020 | 2020, Student Stories
Sean, Marine Corps Veteran, Welding Graduate “I could not think of a better group of individuals to help veterans pursue rewarding careers that help us take pride in our work … I couldn’t ask for a better team to train me.” Sean grew up in a low-income household with...
Aug 27, 2020 | 2020, Student Stories
Mark, Navy Veteran, Machining and Welding Graduate “Everyone is there for each other. From the moment I walked into Workshops for Warriors, you could say it was a safe haven. No one was going to judge me.” Mark grew up in a small New Jersey town, and was influenced...
Jul 27, 2020 | 2020, Student Stories
Mauro, Marine Corps Veteran, Machining Graduate “I would urge any veteran or service member to take this course if they need a way to kick start their career into a growing industry which will be both challenging and satisfying.” Mauro Duran was born and raised in El...
Apr 4, 2020 | 2020, Student Stories
Olivia, Navy Veteran, Machining Student “I like trying new things, but I’ve battled with anxiety. Here, we all just kind of get each other. It wasn’t like that in college or anywhere else I’ve been since I got out of the Navy.” After an honorable discharge from the...
Mar 4, 2020 | 2020, Student Stories
Nikolas, Marine Corps Veteran, Welding Graduate “I can use welding in so many ways on a farm — from repairing fences to fixing tractors. And there are welders in demand in my hometown too. I want to start over, and this program has given me a way to do that.” Nikolas,...
