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Fighting the war on poverty
- By Taft Wireback
- Jan 12, 2014
- Jan 12, 2014
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Luther Lord III (right), of Greensboro, N.C., shakes the hand of Anthony Bass (foreground, left), as David Kolosieke (background, left) looks on in the beginning of a mock job interview during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. Lord portrayed a job candidate being interviewed by Bass, an employment recruiter with StepUp Ministry and Kolosieke, who both portrayed job interviewers. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
James Dowd, of Greensboro, N.C., raises his arms in the air while using the technique to calm himself before a portraying a job candidate in a mock job interview during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. Dowd said he believed the technique he learned in the workshop worked. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
John Joyce (foreground, right) and Arleen McGinn (second from right) both volunteers who help at StepUp Ministry, portray managers interviewing Ruth Henderson (foreground, left), of Greensboro, who is portraying a job candidate during a mock job interview in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. In real life Henderson is seeking employment. Others (background, center) listen to the mock interview, then give feedback on the job candidate's performance during the interview. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
Rick Hurley is the executive director of StepUp Ministry in Greensboro, N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
Luther Lord III, of Greensboro, N.C., discusses his performance after a mock job interview during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
David Kolosieke (right) and Anthony Bass (left), an employment recruiter with StepUp Ministry, portray managers interviewing a job candidate portrayed by Scott Beamon (center) of Greensboro, N.C., during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
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GREENSBORO — At age 24 and working part time in fast food, Luther Lord III knows he’s nearing an important crossroads.
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Luther Lord III (right), of Greensboro, N.C., shakes the hand of Anthony Bass (foreground, left), as David Kolosieke (background, left) looks on in the beginning of a mock job interview during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. Lord portrayed a job candidate being interviewed by Bass, an employment recruiter with StepUp Ministry and Kolosieke, who both portrayed job interviewers. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
James Dowd, of Greensboro, N.C., raises his arms in the air while using the technique to calm himself before a portraying a job candidate in a mock job interview during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. Dowd said he believed the technique he learned in the workshop worked. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
John Joyce (foreground, right) and Arleen McGinn (second from right) both volunteers who help at StepUp Ministry, portray managers interviewing Ruth Henderson (foreground, left), of Greensboro, who is portraying a job candidate during a mock job interview in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. In real life Henderson is seeking employment. Others (background, center) listen to the mock interview, then give feedback on the job candidate's performance during the interview. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
Rick Hurley is the executive director of StepUp Ministry in Greensboro, N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
Luther Lord III, of Greensboro, N.C., discusses his performance after a mock job interview during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
- NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record
David Kolosieke (right) and Anthony Bass (left), an employment recruiter with StepUp Ministry, portray managers interviewing a job candidate portrayed by Scott Beamon (center) of Greensboro, N.C., during a job readiness workshop at StepUp Ministry in Greensboro N.C., Friday, January 10, 2014. (NELSON KEPLEY/News & Record)
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