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OWL Names William Bacon Interim CEO

LEXINGTON, KY (December 12, 2024) – The Opportunity for Work & Learning (OWL) Board of Directors has appointed William Bacon as interim Chief Executive Officer, effective December 12, 2024. Bacon will lead the organization as OWL searches for a successor to former CEO Tony Higgins, who recently stepped down after 22 years of [...]

2024-12-12T13:12:12-05:00December 12th, 2024|

Lloyd Built His Fresh Start At LMC

"It’s a rough story, but it’s mine,” Lloyd says with a smile. Today, Lloyd’s life looks very different than it did just two years ago. Lloyd came from a challenging environment, surrounded by unstable family members, limited opportunities, and drug use. The journey to stability wasn’t easy— he encountered setbacks and situations that [...]

2024-12-10T12:06:32-05:00December 10th, 2024|

Lorraine’s Vocational Evaluations Have Helped Over 900 People Uncover Their Potential

Originally joining the team as an intern in 2006, Lorraine has served in her current role as OWL’s dedicated Vocational Evaluator since 2012. Over the years, Lorraine has helped over 900 people uncover their potential! Helping people find a career path is the goal, but Lorraine’s true impact often lies in giving them [...]

2024-12-10T11:50:18-05:00December 10th, 2024|

OWL Announces New Board Chair, Nancy Brown, and New Board Members

OWL ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD CHAIR, NANCY BROWN, AND NEW BOARD MEMBERS LEXINGTON (October 17, 2024) – Opportunity for Work & Learning is pleased to announce the appointment of Nancy Brown as Chair of the OWL Board of Directors. Nancy receives the reins from Karen Hawkins who has served on the board since 2022. [...]

2024-10-17T14:19:38-05:00October 17th, 2024|

OWL President & CEO Tony Higgins Announces Departure

LEXINGTON (OCTOBER 16, 2024) – Opportunity for Work & Learning (OWL) President & CEO Tony Higgins has announced plans to step down before the end of 2024, following 22 transformative years with the organization. “Tony has spent nearly his entire professional career serving OWL. He has been a staple in the organization and will [...]

2024-10-16T16:07:54-05:00October 16th, 2024|

Adam’s Story: From Lost Hope to Leadership

Adam sits in his new office, the phone ringing off the hook. “What I do matters,” Adam says proudly. “People rely on me at work. I have skills and knowledge - not everyone can do my job.” Over the last two years, Adam has built a life he is proud of. He has [...]

2024-09-24T15:27:28-05:00September 18th, 2024|

Alex’s Story: Full-Time Success

As of October 2024, Alex is celebrating one year of employment at Cabela’s! This milestone represents more than just time - it’s a first for Alex and a testament to his resilience and personal growth. Fresh out of high school, Alex had never held a job before and knew he wanted support entering [...]

2024-09-24T15:14:48-05:00September 18th, 2024|
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