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Recently, FSH Works Regional Support Specialist Rachel Harrison from our Elizabethtown Community & Technical College (ECTC) team shared that, while women make up the majority of those we serve, we also help a significant number of male students.

Family Scholar House graduate, Nikki Duvall recently honored us by speaking at the groundbreaking of the new modular Medical Center Campus in Louisville. Nikki shared comparisons between this modular approach to the campus' construction and her own journey, reflecting on the ways Family Scholar House took each aspect of a life that was fragmented and helped her rebuild it into one of strength and stability.

Danita shares the impact Family Scholar House has had on her family. Her family has found community who are invested in them and their futures. She's now a graduate from the University of Louisville, working in her field and giving back through the Response Center.

Over the last year, Thieneman Construction has partnered with Family Scholar House as one of their community partnerships. Thieneman donated money to refresh the playground at the Stoddard Johnston Scholar House and hosted two successful career fairs, one for children, and one for adults. This blog highlights why Thieneman decided to invest in Family Scholar House and what the investment has meant to them over the year.

Jessica Bullard started at Family Scholar House as an Academic Coach, completing a goal to give back to a place that had given so much to her. Jessica was once a participant at Family Scholar House. The entire time she was there she consistently thought about the things she would like to accomplish once she made it on the other side. Now that Jessica has crossed that finish line she loves pouring into the participants and using her story to motivate and encourage them. 

A spotlight on a few of this year's graduates.