by Juwana Kujjo | May 11, 2021 | Business & Career Services
Traci lost her primary job during the pandemic. And her secondary job didn’t cover all the bills. Traci was in trouble. Her landlord threatened eviction. At the same time, Traci’s kids tested her patience as they adjusted to remote school. To make matters even worse,...
by Juwana Kujjo | May 11, 2021 | Business & Career Services
SDC’s ChefStart culinary class is helping students develop new skills and grow in the culinary industry. Graduates come from all walks of life. In our winter class, some graduates were recently released from prison. Others lost jobs during the height of the pandemic....
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 26, 2021 | Business & Career Services
Meet the Social Development Commission (SDC)’s Career Services Manager Shyrida Lane: How long have you worked at SDC? One year and seven months. What do you do at SDC? Tell us how it helps in the war against poverty. As the Career Services Program Manager, I lead an...
by Juwana Kujjo | Mar 30, 2021 | Business & Career Services
When a local technical school abruptly shut its doors, it was a major setback for Sherman Williams. Sherman was a single father with a young daughter. And there was more. Sherman also supported his own father who was disabled and unable to care for himself. Sherman...
by Juwana Kujjo | Mar 30, 2021 | Business & Career Services
When Andrea Robinson grabs a sledgehammer and knocks down the interior frame of a house she’s renovating, she’s striking down more than drywall. With each blow, Andrea shatters obstacles including stereotypes that keep women from entering the construction industry....
by Juwana Kujjo | Mar 22, 2021 | Business & Career Services, SDC People
Meet the Social Development Commission (SDC)’s Culinary Instructor for the ChefStart program Chef John Damico: How long have you worked at SDC? Two and one-half years. What do you do at SDC? I’m the culinary instructor for ChefStart. Tell us how it helps in the war...
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