by Yung Tang | Apr 20, 2022 | Partners
The St Patrick Center has graduated their second cohort of Roots of Success graduates! The Workforce Development Team Mission at St. Patrick Center in St. Louis, Missouri, focuses on reconnecting clients to their communities by providing opportunities for training,...
by Yung Tang | Mar 21, 2022 | Partners
This week the St Patrick Center in St Louis, Missouri kicked off its second cohort of Roots of Success students. The following was written by instructor Basia Skudrzyk: There are challenges with the way solutions have been put into practice in the environmental...
by Yung Tang | Mar 14, 2022 | Partners
The Workforce Development Team Mission at St. Patrick Center in St. Louis, Missouri, focuses on reconnecting clients to their communities by providing opportunities for training, education and employment; establishing a foundation for human growth and dignity. St....
by Yung Tang | Nov 24, 2021 | Outside the Wall, Partners, Testimonials
Please join us in congratulating one of our Roots of Success graduates, Mark Mack, on his recent completion of the Windy City Harvest Corps program! Mark served 10 years behind bars in the state of Ohio, and came to the Roots of Success program in 2015. “I always...
by Yung Tang | Oct 19, 2021 | Partners, Video Clip
This October, Roots of Success participated in an event as part of the St. Louis Green Business Challenge. “The St. Louis Green Business Challenge is honored to introduce Roots of Success here,” says Jean Ponzi, who manages the Challenge and...
by Yung Tang | Oct 14, 2021 | Partners, Recent Trainings/Certifications
This fall we had the opportunity to train and certify instructors in three fantastic programs to teach the Roots of Success course and enroll participants in our new Department of Labor recognized Pre-Apprenticeship. Growing Home, located in Chicago, is a longtime...
by Yung Tang | Aug 24, 2021 | Partners, Program News
Last week Roots of Success had the fortune of participating in the Taproot Foundation’s Pro Bono Marathon along with other Bay Area nonprofits Cat Town, Build Healthy Places Network, and Pacifica Spindrift Players. In the one day event, nonprofits tackled a...
by Yung Tang | Aug 4, 2021 | Partners
The following is from the BYA Summer 2021 Newsletter Green Pathways Program Internship for Environmental Careers Young people ages 14 to 24 enrolled in BYA’s new Green Pathways Program are preparing for environmental jobs in energy, urban agriculture, water...