“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 bug” in high school and even spent a year...

“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. “Cars, airplanes – I loved it all,” she said. After...

“Apply yourself and push yourself and you will get amazing things from Workshops for Warriors!” Peter grew up in South Florida and lost his father when he was ten years old. His mother remarried and Peter’s relationship with his Stepfather was not a positive one. It...