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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.

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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Support and Compassion Build Road to Success

Wendy is a shipping and receiving group lead at the Pioneer Distribution Center (PDC) in Fife. The center receives aerospace parts from 10 different aerospace manufacturers for Boeing and tracks...

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Housing, Benefits and Support Services Changes Life Trajectory

In addition to our own housing and employment services, Pioneer also offers support in these areas for anyone who is Medicaid-eligible through our ...

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Lightbulb Switch - Turning on Recovery

We thank Angela for sharing her story with us. She is a Pioneer friend and client who was detoxed and helped at the Oak Harbor Ituha Stabilization Facility on...

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Foundational Community Supports Team Provides David with Stable Housing and a Helping Hand

Our Foundational Community Supports (FCS) team across the state of Washington offers supportive housing and employment services to anyone who is ...

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Turning Hope into a Career of Helping Others

Sarah is an amazing peer resource navigator at a nonprofit reentry program that provides referrals and resources to formerly incarcerated individuals coming out of correctional facilities, the homeless community,...

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Support - Second Chances - Employment - Builds Stable Life

Robert experienced second chances and gained the knowledge to become accountable for his actions during his time in the Spokane County Behavioral Health Adult Felony Therapeutic Court, the ...

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Second Chance Employment Provides Path to Success

Selene shared her journey with us to let other individuals with a conviction history or in recovery know that support services and employment assistance are available, but you need to want to change and work hard to achieve your goals.

In her...

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Education, Drive and Support Helps to Build a Career After Incarceration

When Kim was incarcerated at the Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW), she made up her mind to take advantage of any training and education opportunities that were available. “I was sentenced to 19.8 years and knew I had...

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