Job consultant joins Cottonwood Inc.
Yvette Alphonse has joined JobLink, a division of Cottonwood Inc., as a job consultant.
Alphonse is a native of Boston. Most recently, she was a program officer for the Sunflower Foundation in Topeka.
She spent time in the U.S. Peace Corps and has expertise in health education and health promotion. Alphonse will assist persons with barriers to employment to secure and maintain employment in the community.
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