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After being denied the chance to train as an EMT because of hearing loss, alumna Katie Day found FRCC. Read her inspiring story and advice for our new grads.

As we celebrate our graduates, we get to hear their stories of overcoming obstacles to reach their goals. Read how Mandy found the support she needed to thrive.

FRCC will receive almost $1.5 million from the US Department of Education to continue its child care assistance program for our students who have kids.

International Day for People with Disabilities aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and to mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities.

Zoe has always learned best by doing. Despite hard times, her dogged persistence has helped her reach her goal—a career in health care.

This former nurse aide is moving up the career ladder fast through an intensive apprenticeship program. “I love this program,” she says.

The child of a physician, Quinlyn was exposed to the medical field from early on. A recent college grad, she’s now jump starting her health care career at FRCC.

Toni Scruggs has always dreamed of working in medicine, but didn’t know how to get there. Now the former educator is starting her new career in health care.