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By: Ashley Carter, Career Coach Industry: Cosmetology Kia, a graduate from North Carolina Central University, came to #NCWorks #NextGen...

Yolanda Chisolm

Apr 16, 20201 min read

By: Anthony Rogers, Outreach Specialist Industry: Construction North Carolina based Sierra Structures specializes in residential and...

Yolanda Chisolm

Apr 16, 20201 min read

By: Anthony Rogers, Outreach Specialist Industry: Public Health The primary mission of the Durham County Department of Health is working...

Yolanda Chisolm

Jan 15, 20201 min read

By: Ashley Carter, Career Coach Industry: Hospitality Nateka entered the #NCWorks #NextGen program as an 18-year-old single mom who...

Yolanda Chisolm

Jan 14, 20201 min read

By: Crystal Taylor, Lead Career Coach Industry: Auto Mechanic After graduating from high school, Travondre attended the Earl C. Clements...

Crystal Taylor

Jan 14, 20201 min read

By: Anthony Rogers, Outreach Specialist Industry: Health Science Durham Center for Senior Life (#DCSL) is an independent, non-profit...

Yolanda Chisolm

Sep 23, 20191 min read

By: Crystal Taylor, Lead Career Coach Industry: Hospitality & Tourism, Retail Quantez was enrolled into the #NextGen program on August...

Crystal Taylor

Sep 20, 20191 min read

By: Ashley Carter, Career Coach Industry: Health Science Angel joined the #NextGen program in February 2019 during her senior year at...

Yolanda Chisolm

Sep 19, 20191 min read

On November 15, 2018, #NCWorksNextGen hosted its first Youth Choice Awards Program. Every month, we host a Rap Session with our students....

Yolanda Chisolm

Nov 16, 20182 min read