Mother finds success on third try at employment, life skills training program

By: Greg Childress

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: September 15, 2026

Words: 831

Last Updated: 2 days, 21 hours ago

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The third time was a charm for Brooke Jackson.

The mother of three finally completed self-improvement programs at StepUp Ministry that she first began in 2023, but dropped out of twice.

“Things went well for a while until life showed up and I had to separate from the program,” Jackson said, referring to the first time she left. “The second time, I was determined. I made it a little further but once again, life …

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