My name is Jenny, and I’m very happy that I’ve been given the opportunity to share my experience from the GED program at Foothills Family Resources! To give you a little background information about me, I was born in Greenville, SC, but I grew up in Oaxaca, Mexico. My parents [...]
Shara, a young widow with 3 children, was barely making ends meet at her job at a special needs home for adults. In October 2018, she had been referred to the CWF program through her sons’ school guidance counselor and was eager to start. Just 8 weeks later, Shara [...]
Trey came to FFR in November 2018 after being released from prison because a family friend had told him about the CWF program. Trey was willing to give it a try because he wanted to take any advantage he could to help him get his life back on track. [...]
Charlene, a single mother of three, first came to FFR in need of assistance with her utility bill just as school began in September. Struggling with a lack of education, work history and with food insecurity, FFR first made sure the lights stayed on before educating her on new [...]
A single mother of one, Shandy came to FFR regularly in need of food and housing assistance. Her barriers to success included a lack of adequate education, poor work history, food insecurity and housing concerns. Beyond this, she has a disability which requires regular blood transfusions, though this is not [...]