Watch For Upcoming Events!
Simon always had a dream of working behind the camera—and with hard work, curiosity, and a little help from a mentor, that dream became his reality. Today, he is both a camera operator and podcast producer, doing what he loves every day in a growing media...
Emily Sanderson is turning her artistic skills into a career with real-world possibilities. As a student at Riverside City College, she is diving into the printing and graphic design trade while building a future that blends creativity with entrepreneurship. Learning the Trade and Building Skills Emily’s interest...
Some careers start with childhood passions. For Lydia Chume, it began at age five with a simple love for drawing faces. That early interest turned into a path of creativity, technology, and a clear plan for the future. Now 21, Lydia is in her third year...
Some careers start with a pencil and a sketchpad. For Cassidy, a graphic designer with Turning Point USA, her love for art began early and her journey shows how creative interests can grow into meaningful careers. Growing Up Creative Cassidy always knew she enjoyed art. From a...
You never know where you’ll meet someone working in the trades. For Edison, that meeting happened at a Red Cross blood drive. As he carefully prepared for the donation, he shared his story — and how an unexpected opportunity helped him discover a meaningful career...
Michael’s journey into 3D modeling is a great example of how digital skills can lead to high-impact careers in design, construction, and technology. A Self-Taught Start Michael’s interest in computer software started early. By the age of 12, he was already experimenting with game development and wanted...
Austin is proof that with determination, a squeegee, and a strong work ethic, you can build a successful career in the trades. At 30 years old, he now owns La Jolla Window Cleaner, offering professional window cleaning and pressure washing services throughout the San Diego...
Torin has spent much of his life working with his hands, preserving items that others might throw away. As a skilled leather repair specialist, he focuses on restoring shoes, handbags, and other leather goods with precision and care. His story began when his father retired from...
At just 22 years old, Kyle is already building a successful life in the trades without a college degree or student debt. He works in architectural sheet metal, a specialized field that combines construction, design, and craftsmanship. Kyle’s story is a powerful reminder that with...
