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Our President and CEO Bob Watson was on OC Talk Radio’s Impact OC program on December 12th, talking about Project Independence and the wonderful people we serve!
For me, I love seeing the look on people’s faces when they’ve done something they want to do, whether it’s getting a job or going to a college course, or learning how to use a computer…
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Up Close With Carla Compton of Project Independence
Carla Compton is the Job Developer for Project Independence where she specializes in creating job opportunities for people that are uniquely abled. She was hired in January 2009 as an Entitlement Specialist, then assumed her current position in June 2010. What do you do in your spare time? In my spare time, I work out a few days a week at the gym and take walks on the beach. I love to explore the coves and the beautiful beaches we have here in Orange County.  I’m a foodie. I love to bake and cook. Health is important to me, so ...
Up Close With Sharie LaPierre of Project Independence
Sharie is an Area Manager at Project Independence (PI). She came to PI in December of 2016. Why did you join PI? I was at crossroads in my career path, deciding whether to go back to my passion or continue working without a cause. Helping and working with people with disabilities is my passion, and that is what I chose. What do you do in your spare time? In my spare time I love to get together with my friends, family, and pets. My house is the place where parties, barbecues, and hangouts happen. Cooking, kayaking, traveling, and concerts are ...
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