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Following are many examples of our clients and employees success stories after incarceration and/or in their recovery process. Learn about the people we serve and the varied paths they have taken to lead successful lives. Be sure to check back as we add new stories on a monthly basis.

INVEST Entrepreneurship Program Builds Confidence and Skills for Formerly Incarcerated Starting New Businesses

We are pleased to introduce you to Josue, a recent graduate of our Incarceration to New Ventures: Elevating Success Together (INVEST) ...

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Second Chances In Housing and Support Lead to Success

In Spokane, Ashley Sale, program manager of the Phoenix Transitional Housing program, shared a story on Kelby, a resident who has made exceptional...

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Building Trust - Building Lives

Pioneer operates the four federal residential reentry centers in Washington state. Our reentry programs serve as a bridge from incarceration to life in the community. The centers help...

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Korey Believes There is NO Place Like Home

At Pioneer, we work at making each housing program a community with the help of our residents. Korey, one of our Aspen Terrace resident’s in Seattle shared his gratitude for getting assistance from a housing specialist on our...

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Randall Gets His Spark Back Through Treatment, Stable Housing and Support Services

It is always a joy to share the significant progress of a client that we have served over a long period of time. It is so inspiring for our staff to know that the work they do is significant in the lives of others.

Randall was...

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Self-Discipline, Determination and Hard Work Are Recipe For Success After Prison

We operate the four federal residential reentry programs across Washington state that serve as a bridge from incarceration to life in the community. The residential reentry centers...

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Treatment and Peer Bridger Services Break Cycle of Incarceration and Addiction

Our peer bridger team of certified peer support specialists in Spokane is happy to share Art’s story. Pioneer’s peer bridgers’ work with clients across the state of Washington while they are in treatment for substance...

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Supportive Housing and Mental Health Court Provide Path to Healthy Living

We are happy to share a story on Nate, one of our City Gate Apartments residents. Nate was initially referred into City Gate through the...

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Treatment and Wraparound Support Produces a Healthy and Productive Life

We are very proud to share the story of how treatment and supportive wraparound services helped Steve after he was released from prison. He progressed successfully through various programs and received peer and community support from several Pioneer...

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Drug Court, Treatment, Supportive Housing and Employment are Recipe for Success

Toby Ziegler is our housing monitor at the Pioneer Transition House (PTH) in Mount Vernon. He shared his story of going through Pioneer’s residential...

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