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by trevor | December 6, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!

Victim or Victor?

by trevor | October 8, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Victim OR Victor… Which one are you? When we have a victim mentally we are not able to change behaviors or move forward in our lives. People who struggle with the victim mentality are convinced that life is not only beyond their control, but is out to deliberately...

Job Interview Tips

by trevor | October 3, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Ron Browning, our Workforce Development Manager, has this handy info-graphic " Top Interview Tips". This is a great tool to review before you have an interview!

What IS Emotional Intelligence??

by trevor | September 30, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Emotional Intelligence is being able to be aware of, in control of and ability to express emotions the correct way. It is also the foundation for being able to handle interpersonal relationships with and good judgement. There are five components to Emotional...

How STEP Changed My Life- Sydney Wolaver

by trevor | March 26, 2019 | Success Stories | 0 Comments

My name is Sydney Wolaver and my life has been forever changed by the work being accomplished at United Against Poverty. I came in for the first time in September of 2018, looking for information about the Bike Walk program. I left that day not only enrolled in the...

10 Ways to Use Social Media When Job Hunting

by trevor | March 7, 2019 | Technology | 0 Comments

If you're a smart job searcher, you probably have already covered your basic job hunting bases. Resumes, cover letters, certifications, and references are all concepts that come to mind when it comes to being prepared for a job interview. But you may not have thought...

Dinners on a Dime: Chicken and Dumplings

by trevor | January 30, 2019 | Affordable Meals, Finance | 0 Comments

Chicken and Dumplings at less than $1.00 per serving! There is nothing like a nice hot bowl of chicken soup on a cold winter night. Chicken and Dumplings is an ultimate comfort food that will not just warm you up but will stick to your bones and fill your tummy! This...

STEP Success Story: Diane Komarnycky

by trevor | January 3, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Phase I Graduation day featuring (from left) Ron Browning, LaDonna Riggins, Diana Komarnycky, and April McCoy. Diana Komarnycky, STEP Cycle 23 Graduate, is the type of person that some people may underestimate. I think it’s entirely possible that Diana even had a...

10 Money Earning Apps to Increase Your Savings

by trevor | December 20, 2018 | Finance | 0 Comments

10 Money Saving Apps to Increase Your Savings I don’t know about you, but I know that I spend an average of 3.5 hours a day on my phone (thank you, iPhone Screen Time Tracker). If I break down the time I spend using my phone, a little more than half is conversing with...

How STEP Helped Me by Christine David

by trevor | November 27, 2018 | Success Stories | 0 Comments

I am truly grateful for the role that the UP Center has played in showing me how to live a better quality of life. The staff went above and beyond to help me better my resume, as well as prepared me for the interview process. Not only did the class...

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