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Judy Goddess

Chinese immigrant whose motto is ‘seize opportunity, work hard, take risks,’ finds success as nursing assistant, caregiver

August 20, 2022 All Posts

Yanzhen Guo and her family moved to San Francisco in 2011. Like many newly arrived immigrants, they couldn’t afford a home of their own, lacked marketable job skills and spoke limited English. Eleven years later, the family is living in a two-story townhouse in Hunters Point. Guo is now a licensed nursing assistant, works steadily ...

Jan Robbins

For retired couple, helping out the kids means setting up their house as a pre-school for their grandson

March 1, 2021 All Posts

Two-year-old Asher loves trains. So, his grandfather, David Goldberg made him one. Crafted from cardboard, it was big enough for Asher to sit in and move around. “Grandparenting is so different these days,” said David as he pushed and pulled his grandson around, with Asher making train sounds. “I don’t remember my grandparents getting down ...