Mike, on the job! For 30 years, Mike dedicated himself to making pizzas and strombolis at Your Place Restaurant in Mechanicsburg, PA. Unfortunately, the business didn’t survive the COVID19 pandemic. Mike was out of work for about two years before he was referred to Work Opportunities Unlimited in August of 2022. Career Resource [...]
Joe Sanderson is the picture of success, and he would love to tell you about it. Having grown his career at Home Depot from his first days as a Greeter to his recent promotion to Supervisor, all while sharing his story at public speaking events, Joe proves that working hard and believing in yourself are [...]
If you ever find yourself shopping at one of the Port St. Lucie, Florida Publix locations, you’d be lucky to see AJ – or “Mr. Publix,” as he is often referred to by the Martin County, Florida office of Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU). Why Mr. Publix? AJ can often be seen going above and beyond [...]
Max, a young man from Maine, and his family were on a quest to help Max discover the joys of working. Because of his Autism Spectrum Disorder, Max needed the support of an organization that could connect him with the right employers. Thanks to Work Opportunities Unlimited and three Maine business owners, Max discovered talents [...]
Based on her extensive education in global health, you would think that Fiorella “Fifi” Vittorio would be a policy analyst with a government agency or helping those affected by war or natural disaster within an international health organization. Instead, she is thriving in her career here at WOU and just became Director of Career Services [...]
