Learner Stories

Hear directly from members about how using their Education Fund benefits has transformed their lives, strengthened their careers, and opened doors to greater opportunities.

Nevada M2Ms Hit the Ground Running
Deshon & DeShonda
Lab Assistant IIs
Dignity Health Siena
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Earning a Degree Without Sacrificing My Finances
Mary Guerrero
Respiratory Therapist
Dignity Health Bakersfield
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Dmitry Rybin
Becoming an RN One Class at a Time
Dmitry Rybin
RN
Dignity Health Mercy General in Sacramento
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Samantha Kebede
Achieving My Goal—Without the Debt
Samantha Kebede
Surgical Technologist
Legacy Health Systems
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Getting Close to a Degree Means I’m Getting Closer to My Goals
Alicia Mendoza
Office Assistant
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara
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The Inspiration to Pursue Further Education
Carmen McDowell
Unit Assistant
KP Northern California
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Ana Aguilera
Balancing Family, Work, and Nursing School
Ana Aguilera
LVN
KP Southern CA
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Adding Skills Advanced My Career
Tyler Medeiros
ED Tech I
Kaiser Permanente Fresno
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Cassandra Gomez
Making a Dream Come True in Radiology
Cassandra Gomez
Radiologic Technician
Antelope Valley Medical Center
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Lerato Zulu
From Cook to Operating Room Assistant
Lerato Zulu
Operating Room Assistant
Legacy Health
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Carlos Duarte
Leading Your Team to Certification
Carlos Duarte
Surgical Technician
HCA Riverside Community Hospital
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Jevry Norimarna
A Challenge Leads to a New Career
Jevry Norimarna
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente, Northern California
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Letonia Watson
Turning a Layoff Into a New Beginning
Letonia Watson
Medical Assistant
KP Euclid Medical Offices, Southern California
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Rafael Monarrez
Building Confidence, One Class at a Time
Rafael Monarrez
Housekeeping Aide
Kaiser Permanente, Southern California
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Roberto Ramirez
You Can Go Back to School – Believe in Yourself
Roberto Ramirez
Cardiac Cath Technologist
Kaiser Permanente, Walnut Creek Medical Center
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Mayela Galvan
Growing A Career, Class by Class
Mayela Galvan
Teleservice Representative
Kaiser Permanente, Stockton
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Kevin Baptiste
A New Role Creates New Opportunities
Kevin Baptiste
CNA
El Camino Hospital
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Eric De Cham
From LVN to RN, One Step at a Time
Eric De Cham
LVN III
Kaiser Permanente, Sunset Medical Center
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What’s Your Story?

The Ed Fund would like to hear how one of our programs helped you succeed on your path to reach your career goal(s). Share your success with us!

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