Building Bridges, One Bond at a Time
As we celebrate National Friendship Day this month, we’re reminded that some of the strongest pillars of progress are the relationships we build along the way. In the GAIN Division,…
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.
Discovering Hidden Potential
By CandyMarie Llamas True to her intentions, Diana arrived on time, completed every task, and followed directions; yet, her reserved demeanor spoke volumes. She was simply going through the motions,…