“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)
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Success Story: Deysi (Culinary Skills Program)
Deysi is a wife and mother of two young adults. As her kids grew up and entered college, she decided the time was right for her to explore opportunities for herself in the community. She had visited Goodwill’s Neighborhood Bistro for lunch on several occasions and was impressed by the Culinary Skills program. So she asked… Continue reading Success Story: Deysi (Culinary Skills Program)