Our Voices

John Dunn, Home Improvement Program Client

Posted by admin on July 8, 2016

John Dunn has lived in his house in Cambridge for a long time. In 1957, his parents bought the house and 19-year-old John, his two siblings, and their parents moved into a lovely single-family home – the American dream. After his brother and sister got married and moved out, and his parents died (his dad

HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (HIP),

Shawn Fitzpatrick, Associate Director of Manufacturing at Shire Pharmaceuticals, Just-A-Start Board Member, and Biomedical Careers Program Graduate

Posted by admin on July 8, 2016

My hunger started, and eventually I got my first job, and then I haven’t really looked back. Shawn Fitzpatrick wasn’t sure exactly what he wanted to do with his life after high school. He started working, but didn’t found anything that seemed right for him right away. When he was in his early 20s, Shawn’s

Associate Director of Manufacturing, Biomedical Careers Program Graduate, Just-A-Start Board Member, Shire Pharmaceuticals,

Adam Nur, 2015 JAS YouthBuild Graduate

Posted by admin on July 8, 2016

Sometimes you lose your way and you need help to get on the right path. That is what YouthBuild did for me. Adam Nur was born in Cambridge to parents who had emigrated from Somalia and spent much of his early years traveling between homes in North Cambridge and Somalia. Due to frequent travel, Adam

2015, JAS YouthBuild Graduate,

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