When we first met Brett, he told us a story about grocery shopping with his young son. Walking down the aisle, his son asked for a bag of chips, like all kids do. Brett had to explain that they couldn’t afford them right now. This quickly served as a turning point in Brett’s life and he soon signed … See details
“The WIOA program has helped me learn necessary skills for a job market that is in need of job seekers,” says Matt. He joined WIOA last year, to learn more about a training opportunity in manufacturing. Matt not only excelled in his training but also recently accepted an offer that has him excited about his future! … See details
When Lara got a notice in the mail stating that she needed to start FSET to keep her Food Stamps, she did not know what the program would offer. She was not expecting to find passionate teachers, contagious energy, and her long-lost confidence. Now she’s starting the job she “never thought in a million years” she would … See details
After working with Wisconsin Works for only a few months, Victoria is thrilled to have a great job, a happy daughter, and a plan for the future. Victoria says that W-2 changed her life from A-Z. “I just needed help,” she says. “I knew I had the ambition but needed resources to get started.” Victoria’s … See details
Our WIOA participants all have unique paths, but each of these young men also have something in common: they have all just earned degrees and are excited for the future! Cory joined WIOA last summer. He explored several career paths with his Career Services Specialist Allison, before setting out to earn his CDL at Midwest … See details
Daniel is certainly no stranger to hard work. When he first came into FSET, he quickly got a job laboring at a local farm. Unfortunately, this ended when the harvest was in, and he turned his eye to a career in manufacturing or logistics. Once again, he came to FSET for some help taking this … See details
Cassandra is celebrating the holidays with a new full-time job after enrolling in Wisconsin Works! If you are looking for a career change, call 715-261-8700 to learn how our staff can help you! With four children she adores, Cassandra wanted a job that would let her be there for them – both financially and at the end … See details
Carrie did not want just another job – she wanted “a meaningful career for a lifetime,” and she got it by joining FSET! If you’re looking for work, call FSET at 920-292-1330 to learn how we can help. “I stayed busy while trying to meet my goal,” says Carrie. As soon as she enrolled, Carrie made the … See details
