Case Studies
Life Restoration, one story at a time.
See how personal empowerment, needs remediation and sustainable careers come together for real people.
01Candidate Pathway to Prosperity
From Zero to Zen
Alicia makes $65,000 as a regional manager for a major Recovery Management Program. She drives a new car which is parked in her new garage at her new home. She now has a sustainable life which she says she owes to Fair Chance. Pre-Fair Chance she had fought drug addiction, an eviction, and was defending a court case against her.
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02Client life restoration
Back to a brilliant future
She was at the top of her class, graduating as a valedictorian and then quickly placed into a top legal firm in Raleigh. But then she made a personal decision that would cost her, her career. Her decision to take family time resulted in her being locked out of her career and losing permanently, her position. Fair Chance NC took on a case that Robert Half legal said was unsalvageable --trying to reposition a paralegal after a 4 year absence.
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03Participant Life Restoration
Resuscitating a Medical Career
Chris was a victim of circumstance of life, itself, sidelining him from his career and stability, itself. Fair Chance provided Chris Personal Empowerment as a basis for then remediating fully, his needs. One of these needs was the sourcing of financing for a training course that would fully pay for Chris' venture into the medical field. Fair Chance helped Chris through the gauntlet of scholastic and financing applications to get accepted into a new school and profession.
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04Personal empowerment & Career Restoration
A Peer Recovery
Thirty years in prison provided more than a state of emotional instability for Kisha. It also stagnated any option for a career pathway forward. Fair Chance's role was destined to start with the very basics when first approached by Kisha and told, "there is nothing you can do form me." Fair Chance put Kisha through its Personal Empowerment Course without then consulting her regarding career opportunities. We targeted an option for her to become a Peer Recovery Specialist.
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