Seeds Successes
These are just a few stories from our graduates! Click on a name below to read each one. For more success stories, check out the profiles on our blog. Or, click here to read short updates from our grads.
Margo Hudson
Award-Winning Graduate and Adult Literacy Advocate
Joe Fine
City worker. Private Eye. CCW trainer. Martial Arts Instructor. First responder. Published author. Business owner. Public speaker. Bounty hunter. Husband. Father.
Keeva Long
Earning her GED…a second time
Paul Mlady
“If every education program was run the same way as Seeds, there’d be no dropout rate in this country.”
Ashley Wilson
Homeless to HSE Grad: Meet College-bound Ashley
Teron Collins
“Have people around you who can keep you going. If you don’t have that, Seeds will be that support for you.”
Schanel
Michigan Native First Out-of-State Graduate from Virtual Classroom
Taiesha Collins
“It doesn’t matter WHERE you study with Seeds, it’s the PEOPLE at Seeds that make a difference.”
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October 16, 2025
Finding Belonging, Finding Themselves: Jonni’s Story
Read More »Jonni Murphy lights up the Seeds classroom. “Everybody likes seeing me when I come in,” they say. “I’ve made a couple of friends here—namely Denise, …
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July 18, 2025
ALUMNI PROFILE: Melissa Hill-Nance
Read More »Haunted by a Childhood Memory At nearly 59 years old, Melissa Hill-Nance still hears the voice of her third-grade teacher—negativity haunting her for decades. “I …
