by Louise | Oct 9, 2025 | Particpant Stories, Spotlight
When asked about his experience, Richard shared: “It’s pretty laid back and easy to learn. Everyone here is nice.” His favorite tasks include “putting away books, sorting shelves, sometimes dusting, and rearranging the book shelves.” His advice to other students?...
by Louise | Oct 9, 2025 | Particpant Stories, Spotlight
When asked about her future, Lexy says, “My dream job is to be an artist. I can make a job out of it if I’m lucky.” Seneca is quoted as saying Luck is where opportunity meets preparation, and Lexy now has a solid foundation of preparation to turn her dream...
by Louise | Oct 9, 2025 | Particpant Stories, Spotlight
Shahd excelled in her internship with tasks like restocking and recovery—“where you pick up stuff and put it in the right place,” she explained. Through this experience, she’s discovered the importance of self-advocacy: “Where if you need help, you ask someone.” Shahd...
by Louise | Oct 9, 2025 | Particpant Stories, Spotlight
Ashauni thrived in her internship, taking on tasks like organizing clothes by size, arranging accessories by color, and ensuring everything looks great for customers. “I like it! I like how it’s very easy to do. We go to the front and get the cart and put it up,” she...
by Louise | Oct 9, 2025 | Particpant Stories, Spotlight
William’s woodworking experience at Barrel-Art was an opportunity to turn his skills and interests into a career. When asked about his internship, William answered, “Barrel-Art gave me a different perspective on how I see things and gave me a better...
