{"id":730693,"date":"2026-04-15T22:25:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T22:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/730693\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T22:25:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T22:25:24","slug":"umom-new-day-centers-in-phoenix-expanding-workforce-training-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/730693\/","title":{"rendered":"UMOM New Day Centers in Phoenix expanding workforce training program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 Phoenix-based UMOM New Day Centers is expanding its Homegrown program to now include workforce training for careers in warehouses and similar facilities. And that is something good!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">UMOM, which provides services for families experiencing homelessness, initially launched as a culinary training program to provide clients with skills and experience to gain employment. Now those pathways are being expanded into other areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cEmployment is one of the most critical components of long-term housing stability,\u201d said Monique Lopez, CEO of UMOM New Day Centers. \u201cBy expanding Homegrown beyond the kitchen and into these other careers, we are opening doors to high-demand jobs that can truly change the trajectory for families rebuilding their lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Watch the video above for more. For additional information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umom.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.umom.org\/\">umom.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Know of someone or an organization doing something good in your community? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/something-good-nomination-form\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nominate them for our segment here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KTVK\/KPHO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AZFamily) \u2014 Phoenix-based UMOM New Day Centers is expanding its Homegrown program to now include workforce training&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":730694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,7182,302328,67747,67746,302331,1589,7183,39263,302330,302329,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-730693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-azfamily","tag-global-credit-union","tag-gmaz","tag-good-morning-arizona","tag-help-for-homeless-az","tag-phoenix","tag-phoenix-news","tag-something-good","tag-umom-new-day-centers","tag-umom-phoenix","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116411074276348551","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/730694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}