HOPS Stories

Hear from public service professionals as they describe their work, inspirations, and the communities they serve, in their own words.

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Cieara Davis

"The hope for a better, more inclusive Idaho inspires me."
Boise, ID
Mid Level
West
State
Stories
Transportation and Infrastructure

Cieara Davis

"The hope for a better, more inclusive Idaho inspires me."
Boise, ID
Mid Level
West
State
Stories
Transportation and Infrastructure

Fred Freeman

"Growth and comfort don't mix - stay strong and stay the course."
Austin, TX
Mid Level
Central
Local
Stories
Agriculture and Food Safety

Fred Freeman

"Growth and comfort don't mix - stay strong and stay the course."
Austin, TX
Mid Level
Central
Local
Stories
Agriculture and Food Safety

Justin Cole

"We share a united belief that the federal government can be a significant driver of more equitable outcomes."
Washington, D.C.
Mid Level
East
Federal
Stories
Information Technology

Justin Cole

"We share a united belief that the federal government can be a significant driver of more equitable outcomes."
Washington, D.C.
Mid Level
East
Federal
Stories
Information Technology

Leah Weinryb Grohsgal

My career in cultural heritage organizations is informed by my background both as a librarian and a historian specializing in twentieth-century American civil liberties, law, and religion.
Washington, D.C.
Mid Level
East
Federal
Information Technology

Leah Weinryb Grohsgal

My career in cultural heritage organizations is informed by my background both as a librarian and a historian specializing in twentieth-century American civil liberties, law, and religion.
Washington, D.C.
Mid Level
East
Federal
Information Technology

Kimberly Bradford-Brown

Her lifelong passion for information and people has led her toward a career in public service, where she bridges the gap between information and those who need it most.
Austin, TX
Senior Leader
South
State
Labor and Employment

Kimberly Bradford-Brown

Her lifelong passion for information and people has led her toward a career in public service, where she bridges the gap between information and those who need it most.
Austin, TX
Senior Leader
South
State
Labor and Employment

Shahrzad Nikoo

I find so much intrinsic value in public service because my work has meaning.
Washington, D.C.
Mid Level
East
Federal
Stories
Housing and Urban Development

Shahrzad Nikoo

I find so much intrinsic value in public service because my work has meaning.
Washington, D.C.
Mid Level
East
Federal
Stories
Housing and Urban Development
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