Queerness, nature, and accessibility for all
Maurisa, an OFS alum, talks about her time with OFS, accessibility in nature, and why "queer" fits her perfectly.
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May 30, 2023
Support from all angles for a bright future
Honoring an OFS alum In 2016, Charles Jackson graduated from what is now called Build Academy after completing the Legacy program. He was...
May 22, 2023
OFS still impacts alum decades later
By Isabella Nohara, OFS volunteer It’s been twenty-eight years since he first enrolled in an Operation Fresh Start program, but John...
May 31, 2022
OFS alumn on path to becoming an architect
Ismael Cid transitions the construction foundation he built at Operation Fresh Start into an architecture career.
May 16, 2022
OFS celebrates mother and son graduating from UW Odyssey Project
Operation Fresh Start staff member Ericka Booey and her son Jermaine (an OFS alum) both graduated from the UW Odyssey Project. They...
Sep 22, 2021
Former participant values relationships, goal setting skills developed at OFS
How Operation Fresh Start helped De'Andre Alexander find clarity about his career path after graduating high school. By Ethan Seidenberg,...
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