Gaining Confidence, Community and Connection at The Excel Center

    [fa icon="calendar'] Mar 24, 2025 9:15:00 AM / by Jenny Kakasuleff posted in Disability, Success Story, The Excel Center, Education, mental health, Mission Awareness, Goodwill Education, The Excel Center Bloomington

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    When Sam Harmeson left high school, they were coping with the death of their mother from a drug overdose and struggling with undiagnosed autism. Shortly after, the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe, and Sam found it difficult to secure a job, especially without a diploma. In 2023, when Sam and their caretaker and aunt, Bettina Hapney, visited a local Goodwill retail store, Sam learned about an opportunity that would change their life. 

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