JOB CORPS Students from the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy were recently involved in a special project at the Sinclairville Library in Sincliarville NY. Students made Valentine cards that will be distributed to area veterans througout Chautauqua County. For full details on the...
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Students give the gift of life!
Staff and students from the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy are preparing to save lives throughout Western New York again! The Academy has a long and successful history of working with the American Red Cross on blood drives and they are preparing for the next one...
Job Corps and BOCES graduate 6th LPN class
The BOCES School of Practical Nursing at the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy recently graduated it's 6th class. Read the full article on the website of the Dunkirk Observer!
Job Corps helps SPCA of Erie County
Buffalo NY- Students from the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy recently assisted with the SPCA of Erie County Radio-thon held in Buffalo NY. Students spent the day working the phone lines to help raise money for the animals in need in Buffalo and the surrounding area. ...
Cassadaga students help light up the park
Students from the Cassadaga Job Corps Center pose with one of their Christmas trees Students from the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy recently took part in an old fashioned Main Street Christmas event to benefit the RO foundation. Students assisted by setting up...
Cassadaga announces employee of the month!
Cassadaga employee of the month Jennifer Hazelton Cassadaga NY- The Cassadaga Job Corps Academy is pleased to announce its latest employee of the month in 2011! Jennifer Hazelton, academic instructor, has been recognized for her outstanding performance. Hazelton...
Painting students help Humane Society
Dan Nalepa's painting students recently completed a week long project at the recently erected Lake Shore Humane Society animal shelter. The story was posted in the Dunkirk Obersver, click here to find out more!
Cassadaga students build for a good cause!
Pictured above is the final product, a replica of the American flag, built out of canned foods Cassadaga NY- Staff and students of the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy helped to provide food for families in need throughout the Jamestown area on Saturday, but this was not...
CJCA chef goes to Washington DC
Cassadaga Job Corps Academy Food Service Manager Juma Nadi participated in the second annual “Job Corps’ Top Chefs: Creating Healthy and Nutritious Food Services” conference during the week of September 12 in Washington DC. The focus of the conference, which was...
Cassadaga Job Corps recognizes Zehnder-Rittling
Pictured above from left to right are Academy Director Ann Anderson, Rep. Brian Higgins, Career Transition Specialist Leah Marsala-Chase and Zehnder-Rittling HR Director Christine Barto During the commencement exercises at the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy on August 30...
Graduation Day!
On August 30, 2011 the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy took part in National Job Corps Commencement Day. The ceremony included recognition of 61 young men and women as they prepare tolaunch thier careers, an employer recognition and Congressman Brian Higgins as the...
Cassadaga Job Corps students spend time down on the farm
Students Troy, Amanda and Jabaar prepare dishes during a food demonstration project at Locavore Kids 2011 Cassadaga Job Corps Academy culinary students were an instrumental part of this year’s LOCAVORE Kids event at Barlow’s Mill Farm in Fredonia, NY. A locavore is a...
Cassadaga Job Corps on Viewpoints
On Wednesday August 17 Business and Community Liaison Adam Dolce appeared on WDOE 1410AM talkshow Viewpoints. It was a chance to share information about the Job Corps program, Cassadaga and the upcoming National Job Corps Commencement Day. Click here to go to WDOE's...
Cassadaga Job Corps works with United Way
The United Way of Northern Chautauqua County marked Community Caring week with volunteers representing several different businesses from across the area. Students from the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy became involved in projects at the Campus Community Center and...
Bhutanese Refugees Find Success at Job Corps
Jhari Mishra and Meena Siwakoti are no strangers to adversity, but have worked hard and are excelling as they achieve the goals they have set for themselves. They were among the thousands of Bhutanese people displaced into refugee camps throughout Nepal when they...
Cassadaga Job Corps Students Help Out Local Public Television Station
The Carpentry students at the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy recently built and installed a new media center into the local public television studio, Access 12 in Dunkirk NY. Click here for a link to the story on the Dunkirk Observer's Website!
Cassadaga Job Corps’ Alumna returns and shares her story
Cassadaga Job Corps Academy graduate Tamika Sherin recently returned to share her story with staff and students at the center. She was very well received and an inspiration to all who met her! The full story can be found on the website of one of our local...
Cassadaga CVS Students Work Hard for Relay for Life
For the past 7 years Pharmacy Technician Instructor Deni Trippi has involved her pharmacy trade students in fundraising efforts for the Relay for Life Cancer Walk by having them join her Relay team – Team She-Pak. This year her class has worked at many different...
Going Green at Cassadaga Job Corps
Recycling began on campus with no-sort recycling vendor. Many of the students from Cassadaga Job Corps Center were involved with the planning and implementation of this popular recycling program on the campus. There has been a very enthusiastic response from...