We're all about outcomes. For example, rather than how many students graduate, we want to know how many graduates go on to earn a family-sustaining wage. The stories below highlight our commitment to achieving measurable outcomes.
Martha is serving as an Advisory member of Home for Good’s Executive Steering Committee, where she is using her lived experience in homelessness to help others.
As a result of this training, I now have a steady job that will lead to bigger things. I’m so proud, because it’s not just a job—it’s a career that I can use to look after myself and my son.
Stephanie American Diesel Career Impact Bond graduate
I went from being in shelter to having my own apartment, vehicle, it's just insane. I have a pension, I have unlimited benefits, I'm in a union, I'm gonna be making $45 an hour in a few years, and its unstoppable.
Rob Rob, Union HVAC Technician and Graduate of NYSERDA Training Provider, The HOPE Program
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![Photo of Martha, a participant in the Home for Good Anchorage Pay for Success Project.](https://socialfinance.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/martha-home-for-good-e1685125905665.png")
![Stephanie Reyes and her son taking a selfie.](https://socialfinance.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Screen-Shot-2023-04-03-at-8.53.28-AM-1000x774.png")
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