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Noelia Santiago

Noelia Santiago receives her Microsoft Office Certification at Dr. Betty Shabazz ATTAIN Lab. Noelia Santiago is a Brooklyn resident of Starrett City, a community of nearly 6,000 apartments and 15,000+ residents. She graduated from high school in 2021 and took...

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Alba Diaz

Alba Diaz is pursuing a tech career after training at Syracuse EOC ATTAIN Lab. Alba Diaz came to ATTAIN with no experience in computer coding/IT, but a strong desire to enter the field and find a lifelong career. She had...

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Margarita Sanchez

Margarita Sanchez, ready for new career opportunities after successfully completing her training with ATTAIN. Margarita Sanchez arrived in the United States a year ago from Cuba and knew the first step she needed to take was learning English. Transportation limitations...

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Yuying Lei

Yuying Lei learned Microsoft computer skills through a paid career-development opportunity at Henry Street’s ATTAIN Lab. Yuying Lei's experience with the ATTAIN Lab is an example of the program's invaluable support for professional preparation. ATTAIN (Advanced Technology Training and Information...

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Miraldrine Sadou

Miraldrine Sadou gained essential computer skills and job readiness training at Syracuse ATTAIN Lab. Miraldrine Sadou was referred to the ATTAIN Lab through her job at SUNY Upstate Medical. She was looking to move into a position that was easier...

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Valerie and Joan

From Fear to Confidence – Valerie and Joan’s Digital Journey When Valerie and Joan first walked into The Armory Foundation ATTAIN Lab in Washington Heights, NYC, they carried little more than a shared determination and a deep fear of computers....

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Dr. Mariela Castellanos

Mariela's Inspiring Journey. When Dr. Mariela Castellanos arrived in the United States from Cuba, she carried with her years of medical experience and a doctorate degree in medicine but faced the daunting challenge of starting over in a new country...

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Angela Bristol

Angela Bristol, newly hired at Liverpool School District, thanks the Syracuse ATTAIN Lab for their support. Angela Bristol was referred to the ATTAIN Lab from the Ithaca Women’s Opportunity Center to assist with career exploration and technical training. She had...

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Michael Taylor

Career exploration, new skills, and an internship—Michael’s journey with ATTAIN Lab. Michael Taylor was referred to the ATTAIN Lab after graduating from high school and feeling unsure of what to do next. He was very nervous about being in a...

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Barbara Schultz

Barbara Schultz – New Career & Outlook on Life! After spending over 12 years as a self-employed house cleaner in Florida, Barbara knew it was time for a change when she relocated to Syracuse. Despite building a successful cleaning business,...

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Rener

Rener completed the Rosetta Stone language course in English at Armory ATTAIN Lab. Rener arrived in New York City from Haiti with a passion for language, fluently speaking Creole and Spanish. Being an enthusiast of all languages, Rener has dedicated...

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Sediqullah Elham

Sediqullah Elham boosts his career with ATTAIN Lab skills, now Afghan Health Coordinator. Originally from Afghanistan, Sediqullah Elham arrived in the United States in December 2023. Prior to his arrival, he lived in Egypt where he studied and taught English...

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Jessica Rea

Jessica’s determination and new certifications paved the way for a thriving career and brighter future. “I was incredibly nervous and insecure about trying to get back into the workforce. I was overwhelmed trying to figure out my next step, all...

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Omar Flowers

Omar Flowers, celebrating his success with Upstate Hospital’s Environmental Services department. Congratulations to Omar Flowers for his persistence in securing a job with Upstate Hospital’s Environmental Services department. Omar first came to the ATTAIN Lab in May 2024 on the...

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Olga Urrego

Olga Urrego earned multiple certifications at Manhattan EOC ATTAIN Lab and now works as an Insurance Specialist. In 2015, Olga Urrego left her hometown of Medellin City, Colombia to join her husband in the U.S. “I was an economist in...

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Gleisis Salazar

Gleisis Salazar received her Microsoft Word Certification at Syracuse EOC ATTAIN Lab. Gleisis Salazar arrived from Cuba a little over a year ago looking for a path to continue her professional growth. With the help of Digital Navigator Alba Diaz...

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Luisa Murillo

Luisa Murillo earned certifications in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, and QuickBooks® at the Manhattan EOC ATTAIN Lab. “Technology is the wave of the future, so during the pandemic I embraced the challenge of learning something I have absolutely...

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Antonio Fernandez

Antonio Fernandes is on his way to becoming certified in Microsoft Word, Excel and QuickBooks at Dr. Betty Shabazz ATTAIN Lab. Antonio Fernandes, a former Performing Arts student, felt it was time and necessary post-Covid to enter into a curriculum...

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Hanoi Torres

Hanoi Cumba Torres received his Microsoft Certification as an Excel Associate and is training for an Excel Expert at Armory ATTAIN Lab. Hanoi is a family man with big Excel dreams yet a small budget. What he is missing within...

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Raquel Richardson

Raquel Richardson completed the Manhattan EOC Electronic Health Records program with support from the ATTAIN Lab. “I’ve always wanted to further my education, so I immediately enrolled in college. Unfortunately, my life was challenging and full of hurdles, including various...

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