Oct 30, 2024 | 20th Anniversary
“I wouldn’t be where I am currently, in a job I love, if it wasn’t for the Ed Fund.”
Sabrina Shelton’s story stands out among the 20 member quotes we’re sharing to celebrate our 20th anniversary. Her message of gratitude in 2021 highlights how the Education Fund played a crucial role in her career journey, enabling her transition from working in Environmental Services to becoming a Medical Assistant at Kaiser Permanente Roseville. Her testimony reflects our commitment to empowering our members and demonstrates the impact we have in helping them achieve fulfilling careers.
Oct 10, 2024 | 20th Anniversary
“I know this is a long and difficult journey, but please do not give up that easily. If I can do it so can anyone! I cannot thank the Education Fund enough for my new career!!”
As the Education Fund celebrates our 20th anniversary, Eric’s story is a testament to our commitment to empowering individuals in their educational pursuits. From LVN to RN, Eric’s journey was made possible by the Ed Fund’s support, covering tuition, textbooks, and providing invaluable online tutoring services. With his acceptance into Kaiser’s RN new grad program, Eric’s success highlights the transformative impact of the Education Fund on career advancement.
Oct 10, 2024 | 20th Anniversary
“The Ed Fund can take you to your next journey. It is truly a blessing and life-changing. I am forever grateful.”
For our 20th anniversary, we’re continuing to put the spotlight on why our members love the Ed Fund. In 2022, Danielle Escobar expressed deep gratitude for the Education Fund, thanks to our assistance in helping her achieve her goal of becoming an LVN at Kaiser Permanente Fresno. Her testimonial reflects the profound impact we’ve had on countless lives.
Oct 10, 2024 | 20th Anniversary
“The Education Fund helps with not only finances, but provides regular support. They check in with you every month and make sure you know you are supported.“
In our ongoing series of reasons our members love the Ed Fund, we’re sharing Brittany Macaulay’s reason. In 2023, Brittany, a Respiratory Care Practitioner at Dignity Health Bakersfield shared how the Education Fund offered consistent support throughout her journey of self-improvement. Her experience speaks to our commitment to being there for our members every step of the way.
Sep 24, 2024 | 20th Anniversary
From our 2010 Annual Report, here’s a blast from the past. This success story features Jennifer and Michelle—two former Ed Fund participants from HCA’s Riverside Community Hospital, on their journey from LVNs to RNs through the Education Fund’s STEP program (now College Courses). We are proud to have supported them and countless others who’ve benefited from our programs over the past two decades.
Sep 24, 2024 | 20th Anniversary
“I took the time to learn everything the Ed Fund offers. It’s there for us to use. Why wouldn’t we?”
In celebration of the Education Fund’s twentieth anniversary, we spotlight Janet Cordova’s remarkable journey from Emergency Room Technician to Unit Assistant at Kaiser Permanente. With the Ed Fund’s support, Janet seamlessly transitioned roles, pursued her Associate’s degree, and honed essential software skills through online courses. Looking forward, she plans to continue taking advantage of the Ed Fund’s resources to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree. Janet’s drive to further her education and career embodies the spirit of empowerment that defines the Education Fund’s two decades of success.
