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Success Stories Skills’ Candidate Spotlight – Irey Kirby Meet Irey Kirby, a resident of Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, recently hired as a store associate with Jewel-Osco. Irey was out of work for …
May 15, 2020 Read More
Angel at a hiring event
Success Stories How Angel Used the Skills Network to Get Back to Work “I love Skills, because they really set up the employee for the employer.”
February 18, 2020 Read More
Success Stories Marquis Pays It Forward with Support from Rush University Medical Center Skills for Chicagoland’s Future’s Employment Champions Breakfast Speech delivered October 2019
November 05, 2019 Read More
jessica at rush
Success Stories Why Jessica Kept Pursuing Her Dream Career in Healthcare “IT JUST CAME AT THE RIGHT TIME. THIS WAS JUST PERFECT.”
February 05, 2019 Read More
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Success Stories Jacori Finds Financial Security for His Family with Walgreens Speech delivered during the 2017 Employment Champions Breakfast.
November 07, 2017 Read More
Juwana speaking at event with Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Success Stories How Skills Helped Me Get My Life Back on Track By Juwana Dorsey In December 2014, after living in Minnesota for a few years, I decided it was time to move back home to Chicago with my young …
February 18, 2014 Read More
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