P., a single mother of four, completed the STAR Foundation’s 2019 Employment Readiness course. She entered our program unemployed and discouraged. During the six-week course, P. learned to set goals for herself and hold herself accountable. Upon graduation, she was able to interview successfully and landed job. P. has also started to pursue her educational goal of a business management degree with Strayer University. STAR’s program empowered P. and she is now employed, confident and has skills to help her provide for her family.