Profile: Construction 101 Makes a Difference
“I noticed he has gone from being a kid, to thinking about adult things,” remarked Dale, father of recent Construction 101 graduate, Jonas. A 2018 Champlain Valley Union High School graduate, Jonas enjoyed working with his hands but had no idea what career he wanted to work in. As someone with high-functioning autism, Jonas […]
Profile: Finding a “Good Spot”
Prior to joining ReSOURCE, Gavin was looking to learn new skills and find ways to be useful to the community. After working in the Williston donation bay and store as part of ReSOURCE’s Career Start program, he is now enrolled in Career Path, learning to repair large appliances. Gavin has learned the skills needed […]
An Opportunity for Growth as a Summer LEAP Program Facilitator
In the summer of 2018, Rachel (shown second to left with her fellow LEAP Facilitators) had just finished her last semester at Saint Michael’s College. She didn’t yet have a job lined up, a place to live, or a solid idea on where she even wanted to live, or what kind of job she wanted. […]
