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Finding stable employment can be challenging for people experiencing homelessness, facing barriers sometimes making it hard to maintain a job. The 'Impact Project' at Sister José Women's Center helps women with extended housing while allowing them to work at the shelter.The “Impact Project' serves unhoused women who are deeply affected by their circumstances, through hardships, such as disability or extreme poverty.
I’m getting an apartment and so I’m not gonna be out on the streets and it makes a world of a difference,' said Willems. 'I’m gonna get a job and I love this.”The project allows guests to connect with volunteers and create relationships in a work-like environment. Senior volunteer kitchen coordinator, Kelly Stefanski, says she's proud of all the hardworking guests.
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