Success Stories
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Sherry’s Story: Making Things Easier for Mitchell
Sherry, an HKSB vision rehab therapist, made a house call to Mitchell, bringing him adaptive equipment that will help put his daily life in focus.
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Steve’s Story: Making the Business World His World
Steve just wanted to feel useful—but now he’s so much more. He has become the “go-to guy” at Enterprise Process Service.
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Marshall’s Story: A New Lease on Life
Marshall’s vision loss forced him to give up the work he loved. At HKSB, he got the training he needed to make a fresh start.
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George’s Story: A Dream Renewed
Thanks to his mobility and technology training at HKSB, George is ready to reclaim his music career.
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Erick’s Story: A Summer in Public Service
Erick put his soft skills and computer training to work as an intern in the Bronx Borough President’s Office.
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Angelo’s Story: A Source of Pride
When Angelo lost his vision 20 years ago, he never could have imagined that today he’d be a professional business manager.
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Emmanuel’s Story: Getting in the Mix
Emmanuel’s internship in audio production took him behind the scenes in the music industry.
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Emilio’s Story: New Skills for a New Chapter
Emilio first came to HKSB as a child; now he’s getting the assistive technology training he needs to advance his career.
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Rose’s Story: Teaching by Example
Rose’s students learn a lot at HKSB’s Assistive Technology Center, but perhaps their greatest lesson comes from seeing their teacher in action. During her 51-year career, Rose has never let her vision loss stand in her way.
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