We square up with the harsh realities and heavy statistics to find glimmers of solution, of fearlessness and faithfulness, of hope. Together we reject cynicism, defy apathy, and celebrate good that the world needs more of.
Inspiring stories have the power to lift our spirits, motivate us, and remind us of the potential for greatness within ourselves. As a nonprofit serving youth through vocational training and job placement, we have some
incredible stories of growth and success to share! The list below contains the true accounts of young people who’ve overcome incredible odds to rewrite their stories and change their circumstances. We hope our short list of motivational stories will encourage and inspire you!
Bobby was abandoned by both his mother and father when he was just a small child. Struggling with post-traumatic symptoms and depression, he got involved in drugs and theft. Bobby even found himself at risk of failing high school.
When he was transferred to a special continuation school, Bobby was introduced to cooking and fell in love with the culinary arts. It was at this continuation school that Bobby stumbled across a flyer for a culinary internship program through Sprouts Chef Training. He applied, earned admittance, and graduated with flying colors!