Category: Success Stories

Hosanna Sok – Adult Program Participant

Hosanna Sok is a participant in the adult program. Hosanna was able to receive her bachelor’s degree in nursing with the help of the American Job Center. They were able […]

Diana Elias – YESS Program Participant

Diana Elias is a participant in the youth program. Diana is currently serving in the Navy and is planning on becoming an officer. She came to the United States as […]

Travis Austin – Adult Program Participant

Alann ‘Travis’ Austin is a participant in the adult program. Some things that made Travis gravitate towards participating at the American Job Center were career exploration, community networks, and job opportunities. […]

Hunter Schierling – Program Participant

Hunter Schierling is a participant in the youth program. Hunter had no idea what direction he wanted his life to go after high school. He knew he didn’t want to […]

Hai Ray Paw- YESS Program Participant

Hai Ray Paw is a senior at Lincoln High school and has participated in the youth program. During her time at the American Job Center, Hai Ray was able to […]

The Best Thing to Happen to Me

“Since I started working with Erica everything has gotten so much better! I was not in the best position. I was introduced to Erica through a friend who also went […]

YESS Program Story

“After having difficulty getting a job for almost a year, I came to the Nebraska Department of Labor for help. Since I was still of age, I was referred to […]

Game Room

She was placed at Game Room and they helped her learn organizational and customer service skills. She took the games/consoles/cords that came in, cleaned them, and prepared them to be sold […]

Miata Wallace

“When I entered the YESS program I was almost finished with my associate degree at Southeast Community College. It was an associate in science as a respiratory therapist. I then made […]