Aug 31, 2022 | 2022, News & Media, Student Stories
Clarissa, Marine Corps Veteran, Welding Graduate “Thank you, Workshops for Warriors, for everything you have done for me and veterans like me.” Clarissa grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was the second youngest among four brothers and one sister. “My parents divorced...
Jun 28, 2022 | 2022, News & Media, Student Stories
Rio, Marine Corps Veteran, WFW’s 1000th Graduate 🎉, Welding I Graduate, Welding II Graduate “Workshops for Warriors will forever be my home, and I will highly recommend it to others.” Rio is Workshops for Warriors’ 1000th graduate! He grew up in a small country town...
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,...
Mar 23, 2022 | 2021, News & Media, Student Stories
Bria, Marine Corps Veteran, Welding I Graduate, Welding II Graduate “Thank you so much, this has really changed my life.” Bria grew up in Ponchatoula, a small town in Louisiana. She was raised by her mother, a single mom who worked as a Crime Victims Investigator for...
Jan 20, 2022 | 2021, News & Media, Student Stories
Luis, Marine Corps Veteran, Welding Graduate “Workshops for Warriors gave me hope and perseverance to keep pushing through.It’s an amazing program. I wish every veteran would look into Workshops.” Luis grew up in Alamo, a small border town in south Texas. He was the...