Savannah, who attends Villaggio’s after-school program, has a big dream: to make the world a better place for animals. After a Career Conversations event, that dream feels possible. “I want to help the animals and now I know how,” she said. “I can make a change here...
Children from National CORE communities dove into the wonders of science at Hope through Housing’s inaugural science fair, held June 27 in partnership with Life Science Cares at Westlake Village. Over 30 children and their families floated from station to station,...
Keymara was born and raised in Long Beach, the oldest of seven siblings in a home led by a single father. From a young age, Keymara learned to care for others before herself. But it wasn’t until she faced her own deep mental and emotional struggles that she truly...
Gina, a resident of National CORE’s Mission Cove affordable housing community, is graduating from the University of San Diego with a bachelor’s in human biology and global health – debt free. “At a very young age, I knew I wanted to go to into medicine,” she said. “I...
Saige, 17, believes that video games are the answer to so many of society’s most daunting problems – that they are not just entertainment, but the latest and most important frontier where our world will learn to discard its prejudices. And she wants to create video...
For Jennie, pursuing a career in automotive engineering isn’t just about building machines, it’s about rebuilding the future she once thought was out of reach. Now 24, Jennie is a full-time student at Citrus College and works full time as a service writer at an auto...
