Success Story: Melissa and Nicole

Success Story: Melissa and Nicole

Success Story: Melissa and Nicole Coming of age in the foster care system with no family standing by to provide support when starting life on your own is challenging–especially without reliable transportation. To help steer these teens down the right road,...
Success Story: Honor

Success Story: Honor

Success Story: Honor After losing her home, Honor moved to Florida to start over to make a better life for herself and her three daughters. She was offered a good job with a pharmaceutical company, but it was on the opposite side of town. Because she did not have a...
Success Story: Al

Success Story: Al

Success Story: Al Because of the economic downturn, Al lost his job–along with his company car–last February. Married with two daughters, Al was very motivated to find a way to support his family, but his job search was complicated by his lack of reliable...

Success Story: Katie

Success Story: Katie Katie (whose name has been changed in this story to protect her privacy) and her two young children snuck out in the middle of the night and hopped a Greyhound bus to flee from their abuser. She stayed with family until she found a job and a place...
Success Story: Aja

Success Story: Aja

Success Story: Aja Aja is a single mother of two elementary school-aged children who receives no child support from their father. She has been working for Goodwill Industries for 5 years but was in danger of losing her job at the time she was referred to Wheels of...

Success Story: Jada

Success Story: Jada Metropolitan Ministries and Wheels of Success Help with Journey from Homelessness to Self-sufficiency When Jada became estranged from her parents after they found out their unmarried daughter was pregnant, she decided she could make it on her own....