Stories

https://youtu.be/gsL3rW68qvM Robert, who is the assistant manager of the Wells House properties and recently found steady employment as a computer programmer, was presented with a 2000 Honda Civic. Robert’s new employment brought him work/life balance, however, he was relying on a bike for transportation, which wasted hours of time and limited his opportunities. With his […]

https://youtu.be/wzIGndK1Wl4 Scott, who works at the Frederick Arts Council, received a 2008 Ford Escape. Scott has been dependent on riding his bike or taking the bus. As he searches for a second job, his options were limited due to transportation. His family and friends mostly reside in Montgomery County, which made it difficult to see them. Now Scott has access to new

https://youtu.be/YlePVDuLjzs Jamel, a student at Frederick Community College, was presented with a 2005 Honda Civic. He was referred by from United Way’s Pathway to Transportation Program. After graduation, Jamel hopes to continue his education seeking a Master’s degree in social work. With the vehicle he received, Jamel now has reliable transportation during his busy schedule of work and school.  Joyce, with United Way of Frederick County, referred Jamel. Thank you, John, for donating

https://youtu.be/U4O7WyEqY50 Shelby a single mom, raising her young daughter, was presented with a 2011 Nissan Versa. She works at Weis Markets but has to take the bus or walk to her shifts. When traveling with her young daughter, she struggles with a car seat on the bus. With the vehicle she will receive, Shelby can

https://youtu.be/kxBdZsXPyMI On Oct. 8, we were pleased to deliver vehicles to two people, both of whom were referred to us by Bob, with Justice Jobs of Maryland. Jimmie, who came to Frederick to rebuild his life, received a 2001 Honda Accord. After completing programs at Justice Jobs of Maryland, he obtained a new position with Sheppard Pratt and started attending a Community Health

https://youtu.be/wOOlkMZgrIE Victoria, a single mom of 3 children was presented with a 2004 Honda CRV. She had recently graduated from a phlebotomy program, but her vehicle stopped running. She works as a Peer Coordinator with the Orenda Center. With the vehicle she will receive, Victoria will gain access to and can actively pursue employment opportunities