“What a compassionate group! They are all natural caregivers and very intentional about getting into the healthcare profession. The women showed a lot of grit and determination to get through this demanding training. Some moms were also working evenings and weekends while attending full-time training. The group ranged in age from 19 to 40, and they all learned so much from each other despite the age difference.
“For us, Climb is only the beginning. This is a stepping stone to further our careers in the medical field and find success.”
— Justiss, Program Participant
Several participants described Climb as the first thing they’ve completed. For them, becoming Certified Nursing Assistants isn’t just a job—they want to make a difference in people’s lives. And they will!”
— Misty Savage, Cheyenne Program Director
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Kendra’s Family Story
“She is the light of my world, my little spitfire. She is my everything,” Kendra says of her seven-year-old daughter Jaylee. Before graduating from Climb’s Commercial Driving License (CDL) training in Casper three years ago, Kendra was surviving paycheck to paycheck, working at a gas station for $10 an hour. “It was pretty bleak. I […]
Ruth’s Family Story
Ruth feels like her job as a CNA is a natural fit and takes pride in caring for Mary (right) and other residents at Primrose Retirement Community. “I really enjoy getting to know the residents and their life stories,” says Ruth, a recent graduate of Climb’s Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training in Gillette.” In response […]
Paola’s Family Story
“I drive and operate several different vehicles, including semis with 13-speed manual transmissions,” says Paola, a driver for Sweetwater County Road and Bridge. “I haul materials for the maintenance and construction of our county roads. Every day is different.” Paola and another Climb graduate are the only women currently driving for their department. “It’s a […]
