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Iliana: Successful Good Careers Academy Graduate

Iliana lost her job while going through a high-risk pregnancy and for a time, she was homeless. She discovered the career opportunities offered through Good Careers Academy (GCA) while living in a shelter and decided she wanted to go back to school. Goodwill offered resources and solutions to overcome obstacles she had. As a certified Medical Assistant, she now has a career, not just a job. Her next goal is to buy a house for her kids and Goodwill helped her start that dream.

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