Breaking Through the Doubt
When Ms. Arroyo stepped into Focus 360, she felt the burden of her disappointment. As a single mother raising three children, she had invested months in job applications without achieving…
Building a New Foundation
When Rogel joined the Downtown Focus 360 program in March 2025, he knew something had to change. A father of two small children, Rogel was navigating the job search alone…
Focused and Forward
When Denise joined the Focus 360 class in East LA, she brought with her the weight of uncertainty. After losing her job at Goodwill in 2024 due to downsizing and…
Styled for Success
Lennis joined the Glendale Focus 360 program on March 17, 2025, bringing with her a radiant spirit, a love for matcha, and an enviable sense of style. As a devoted…
Redefining the Plan, Reclaiming Her Path
When Ms. Yuson first began Focus 360, she was unsure of her direction. She was juggling uncertainty about her career path while also dealing with instability in her personal life.…
A Fresh Start in Full Bloom
This time of year often symbolizes growth and renewal, but for Yuliana, it brought both. When she joined Focus 360 in early May, she was still carrying the weight of…
A Mother’s Motivation
When Mrs. Hernandez was first referred to our office, she was overwhelmed by grief. Her daughter had been removed from her home, and she struggled to see a way forward.…
Courage Wears the Cap and Gown
On Thursday, June 26th, the Education Center West Conference Hall at the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) overflowed with pride, hope, and joy as family, friends, and staff…
One Step at a Time
When John enrolled in the Focus 360 program in Lancaster, he wasn't just looking for a job—he was seeking a new direction. After working as a delivery driver in Los…
Not All Wounds Are Visible
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can make regular activities like filling out job applications, engaging in interviews, and remaining focused in class seem overwhelming.