It was not that long ago that Tommy Haji was sitting in a high school classroom trying to decide his future.
With family members who had recently immigrated to the United States, he and his parents knew there was only one path that would lead him to success.
“Education is the foundation of everything,” he recently told a group of 12 Stevenson students participating in the Vision Empowerment academy. “Once you are educated you are able to find your passions in life and go with them. You should never limit yourself to one thing.”
The Vision Empowerment Academy is a partnership between Wireless Vision, The Chaldean Community Foundation and Stevenson High School that provides students additional support and tools to pursue their dream careers.
Sterling Heights Foundation wins permanent endowment
The Chaldean Community Foundation has been selected for the Michigan Central Station Children’s Endowment Initiative. It provides the Sterling Heights-based foundation the unique opportunity to generate a $1.5 million endowment at the Children’s Foundation, ensuring...