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More Than Work: Breaking Employment Barriers with First Step Staffing
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In this episode of Celebrations Chatter, Jim sits down with Amelia Nickerson, CEO of First Step Staffing, to explore how employment can transform lives. First Step's innovative approach helps individuals experiencing homelessness and financial hardship find meaningful work by combining staffing services with crucial support systems. Amelia shares how First Step has grown from serving 100 people annually in one location to helping 8,000 people across seven states, maintaining a remarkable 95% earned revenue model while providing vital services like transportation and job coaching. The conversation highlights powerful success stories and demonstrates how combining business acumen with social services can create lasting positive change. Tune in to discover how First Step is helping people create stability and hope in their own lives.
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