Antoria Gillon runs From Ordinary to Extraordinary, a Dallas nonprofit that empowers people who have faced domestic violence by teaching them a skilled trade.
It’s a nonprofit’s latest offering focused on empowering people who have faced domestic violence by teaching them a skilled trade.
Gillon was surrounded by students, board members and chamber president Harrison L. Blair outside the medical institute as she explained the importance of her leading the nonprofit. From left, Dental assistant teacher Jennifer Alvarado shows incoming students Alicia Diaz Deleon, Laura Hernandez and Itzel Benitez the test dummy before a grand opening ceremony for From Ordinary to Extraordinary’s Global Medical Institute that offers free medical training programs for victims of abuse in Dallas on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. FOTE is a Dallas-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering abuse survivors by teaching them a skilled trade.
Rosalind Rayford, left, is read her health screening results by Dr. Samiha Khan with ICNA Relief at From Ordinary to Extraordinary’s Global Medical Institute in Dallas on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. FOTE is a Dallas-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering abuse survivors by teaching them a skilled trade.The students can earn money while they attend school, working at the call center at the medical institute for various partnered doctor’s offices.
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