Category: Socioeconomic Mobility

Yusuf’s Bridge to Success

Yusuf found BakerRipley, where he gained career skills to change his life.

Roberta Leal is at home at BakerRipley

Roberta Has Faith In Family

Roberta Leal’s story could have been tragic, but with the help of the BakerRipley family, it’s powerful!

Oni’s Drive and BakerRipley’s Support Make Career Dreams Come True

Today, we’re excited to introduce you to Oni Meeks, a young BakerRipley CompTIA A+ graduate and IT professional.

Meet Sandra Comeaux, our volunteer of the year

Have you ever known someone who just made the world a better place?  Maybe their positive energy seems limitless. Or

Voices of DACA, a BakerRipley Conversation

June 15, 2022, marks a historic moment: the 10th anniversary of the announcement of DACA. While this anniversary will forever

Crazy Bites Two Entrepreneurs from Katy

Crazy Bites: Two Katy Entrepreneurs fulfill their dream

Mauricio always tells people he’s not a chef, but everyone loves his cooking. “No culinary school,” he says with a

Shell & BakerRipley change lives together in Deer Park

Today, we celebrate Shell for making an amazing one million dollar legacy investment in Deer Park through its partnership with

Community Forward Initiative is Championing Digital Inclusion in Houston

Since 2019, BakerRipley has proudly partnered with Verizon for a bold new initiative called Community Forward. This initiative started with

Verizon Digital Training is Changing Lives

Verizon’s Community Forward program is an ambitious, forward-thinking, society-shaping effort to enhance Houston’s community vitality by addressing the widening Digital

Rachel’s Story: from Tragedy to Transformation

FROM A TRAGIC START “I did come from somewhat of a broken home,” Rachel recalls, momentarily lost in the memory.

At a Glance: Socioeconomic Mobility

At BakerRipley, socioeconomic mobility is at the core of what we do. Every person should be welcomed and have equitable

Everything seems impossible until you achieve it

“I’m an example that you can achieve what you want. BakerRipley doesn’t only give you the tools, it helps you achieve your goals.”