Success Stories: Jen and Conor Share Their Employment Experiences with TLC Outcomes Service

remains conducive to his success. Additionally, she provides guidance and assistance, such as informing Conor about available housing vouchers from the Housing Opportunities Commission. This support system assures Conor that he has someone to turn to whenever he needs assistance or advice.

Skills and Growth Through Employment:

Both Jen and Conor have developed numerous skills through their respective jobs. Jen's tenure at Giant has equipped her with various abilities, including efficient bagging, restocking shelves, and assisting in different departments like the bakery and flower shop. Conor's experience at the National Institutes of Health has taught him independence, responsibility, and the importance of being an active and engaged citizen

The Joy of Employment:

Having a job brings a profound sense of fulfillment to both Jen and Conor. For Jen, the opportunity to engage in one-on-one conversations with customers and coworkers sparks excitement and happiness in her daily life. Conor, on the other hand, finds immense satisfaction in waking up each morning with a clear purpose and the anticipation of a productive day ahead.

The Transformative Impact of TLC Outcomes Service:

Jen acknowledges the pivotal role played by the TLC Outcomes Service in helping her find the right job Prior to her employment at Giant, she faced challenges due to the long commute associated with her previous job at a daycare center. With the support of TLC Outcomes Service, Jen was able to identify a job that aligns with her skills and interests, significantly improving her work-life balance.

Embracing Sports and a Healthy Lifestyle: Conor's involvement in sports through the Special Olympics has been instrumental in maintaining his physical well-being and enhancing his enjoyment of life. From basketball to softball and soccer, Conor's participation in various sports activities highlights the importance of staying active and engaged in physical pursuits.

Jen and Conor's employment experiences exemplify the transformative impact of the TLC Outcomes Service. Through their dedication and the ongoing support they receive, these individuals have found fulfillment, independence, and purpose in their respective workplaces.