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Akoi’s CWEE Story

Michelle’s CWEE Story

Shannon’s CWEE Story

Natasha’s CWEE Story

Jessica’s CWEE Story

“CWEE helped me get my mindset right and got the wheels turning. I found my inner power, but it took support and love from other people to light that fire in me. But now I know I am capable. I’ll show my kids that we can do anything if we put our mind to it […]

Anastasia’s CWEE story

“When I came to CWEE my self-confidence was just not there. I was pretty broken. And I had been out of the game for a few years and so much had changed since I had last worked. CWEE helped me gain my confidence — that I was smart and that I could do whatever I […]

Gemma’s CWEE Story

“Each one of us comes to CWEE with a goal and CWEE will see you thorough as long as you believe in yourself! CWEE is about supporting the whole person. They are true to the mission and vision of supporting single mothers in transitioning from public assistance to self-supporting employment.”

Asia’s CWEE Story

“I have never asked for help in my life, and I am not close to my family — I would just deal with whatever it was. But it feels good to have support. CWEE always tells you we’re here for you, and they truly are, at every step.” Read more about Asia’s inspiring story here.

Meeting Every Challenge, Always Moving Forward: Asia’s CWEE Story

Since Asia began her career at CWEE three years ago, she has checked off an impressive number of goals from her list. In addition to earning computer certifications and completing her high school equivalency, Asia has used her new credentials — and the job prep support and connections from CWEE — to launch her career […]

Coming Back from the Brink: Jessica’s Story (Part 2)

With her GED and computer certifications from CWEE, Jessica landed two internships at Boulder County Department of Housing and Human Services. With her foot in the door, Jessica knew she wanted to work permanently in the department — and she knew to get the job she wanted she would need postsecondary education. So Jessica enrolled […]