Success Story: Jessica (Barista Skills Program)

Jessica dreams of one day becoming a violinist and helping children.  Until recently she had found herself lacking direction and having difficulty with finishing things she started.  She was very interested when her best friend told her about the training and GED programs available at Goodwill.  She decided to attend an orientation and was at… Continue reading Success Story: Jessica (Barista Skills Program)

Success Story: Lucia Z. (Barista Skills Program)

Lucia V Barista Program Graduate

“I was an everyday Starbucks drinker,” exclaimed coffee aficionado Lucia Zuniga.  “When I discovered this opportunity I thought, why not fulfill a dream and become a Starbucks barista? I went straight to the Pathways orientation.”  Fueled by a newfound commitment, excitement, plus her favorite caffeinated drink, she “espresso-d” through the steps to make that dream… Continue reading Success Story: Lucia Z. (Barista Skills Program)