
Success Stories
Sean – Success Story
Sean does not let spinal cord injury stop him from living life. Click on the picture or here to view this video.
Alex – Success Story
In this CBS 12 story see how Maria helped Alex obtain a job and become successful after suffering a traumatic brain injury. Click on the picture or here to view this video.
Zach – Success Story
This television clip shows an Independence Works customer, Zach, working at Alco Boynton Cinema. Whether he's acting on the stage, walking the red carpet at a Hollywood premiere, or traveling the west coast promoting his [...]
Paula M – Success Story
We are pleased to share this news video from WPBF-TV channel 25 in Palm Gardens, FL, showcasing Paula M., an Independence Works Success Story, and Cinepolis, her employer. Click on the picture or here to [...]
Florida VR Services Pilot with Youth
Florida VR services piloted a new program for youth 14-22 with disabilities for Peer Mentoring services. The intensive and time limited services are used to connect youth to long term community services and resources by [...]
Success Story – Jordan B
(Chicago, IL) - Jordan Berman was struggling to find a job. A recent graduate from Florida Atlantic University with a newly minted degree in computer science and mathematics, Berman had it all; the education, the [...]
AJ and Solartech Universal Success Story
(Riviera Beach, FL) - When two innovative and forward-thinking Florida companies come together, it can be life changing. Alcides (AJ) Monroig Jr. of West Palm Beach wanted a job. It’s an easy ask for most but for someone [...]
Meet Keith! His Great Job in Security is a WOU Success Story
(Jupiter, FL) - Keith Grieser is a pretty amazing young man. Actually, determined would be a more accurate way to describe how Keith lives his life. Born with cerebral palsy, Keith has little control over [...]