Shyann Kelly - While working and struggling to meet basic needs, Shyann sought services at the South Bay One-Stop in Gardena. Recognizing her potential, case management enrolled her as an underemployed youth participant, paving the way for her career aspirations. Through dedicated counseling, Shyann identified her goal of entering the medical field and chose to pursue Phlebotomy.

Despite personal challenges, Shyann’s determination and clear timeline for training demonstrated maturity and commitment. Successfully completing her phlebotomy training, she received job search support and quickly secured employment at Pine Street Healthcare Partners, showcasing the effectiveness of WIOA initiatives and South Bay One-Stop’s resources.