U S Senator Manchin Appreciation Letter WVThe Charleston Job Corps Center received a letter of appreciation for the work and support in changing lives of today's youth. Senator Joe Manchin III wrote, "I know you are accomplishing great things at your facility" and...
Charleston Job Corps Center observes National Groundhog Job Shadow Day-Feb. 2, 2016
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operated by Horizons Youth Services (HYS), participated in National Groundhog Job Shadow Day on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Leadership student’s job shadowed at the district office of U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III, U.S. Senator...
Charleston Job Corps Center Student Success, Dock New-Jan. 13, 2016
Dock New- 24 years old is from McDowell County, WV. He arrived at the Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) on July 6, 2015 with his High School Diploma from Iaeger High School, Iaeger WV. Before arriving at CJCC, New worked in the mining industry for six (6) years....
Charleston Job Corps Center sponsors WV Legislative Issues & Eggs-Jan. 13, 2016
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operated by Horizons Youth Services was a Celebration Sponsor for the Charleston Regional Chamber of Commerce, WV Legislative Issues & Eggs held at the Charleston Marriott, January 13, 2016. The sponsorship provided VIP...
Charleston Job Corps Center’s Holiday Luncheon-Dec. 14, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center held its annual holiday student and staff luncheon on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 in the cafeteria. Center management and staff served the meal with turkey and dressing, ribs, beef tips, chicken and trimmings with various desserts. Students...
Charleston Job Corps Participates in S. Chas Christmas Parade-Dec. 12, 2015
Students of the Charleston Job Corps Center accompanied by Walter Dawkins, Recreation Supervisor, participated in the annual South Charleston WV Christmas Parade. Several Ghost Busters, Ninja Turtles and Star Wars characters were on hand to bring holiday cheer, along...
Charleston Job Corps Center December Student Success Story-Jakia Harvey
Jakia Harvey - 25 years old is from Lynchburg VA. She arrived at Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) on July 20, 2015 with her High School Diploma from E.C. Glass High School, Lynchburg VA. Harvey enrolled in the career technical trade of Pharmacy Technician under the...
Charleston Job Corps Center recognizes Veteran’s-Nov. 9, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) recognized staff and student veteran’s during the Monday Business Meeting, Nov. 9, 2015. Teresa Sypolt, HR Manager and Tena Jones, Executive Secretary presented certificates of...
Charleston Job Corps Center attends NJCA Leadership Summit-Nov. 9, 2015
Willie Brown, Center Director and Tia Welch, Business Community Liaison attended the 2015 National Job Corps Association (NJCA) Leadership Summit, Monday, Nov. 2- Wednesday, November 4 at the Washington Court Hotel, Washington DC. The meeting kicked off Monday morning...
Charleston Job Corps Students help restore Long’s Chapel-Nov. 6, 2015
Five students from the Charleston Job Corps Center were selected to participate in the Long's Chapel Restoration Project. Other students from Muhlenberg and Carl D. Perkins participated. The project ran from October 19-30, 2015. CJCC students were accompanied by...
Catherine Munday CJCC Alumni Returns to Visit-October 28, 2015
Ms. Catherine Munday Charleston Job Corps Center alumni, visits the center while traveling through the state of WV. She took a tour and spoke to an inquisitive group of students in the Medical Office Support trade on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Students listened...
Charleston Job Corps Center Recognizes Red Ribbon Week-Oct. 26, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) recognized Red Ribbon Week during Monday Business Meeting on October 26, 2015. Jennifer Monday, Project Coordinator and Kristi Justice, Executive Director, Kanawha Communities that...
Charleston Job Corps Center Making A Difference, October 23, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) provided assistance to the Kanawha County Public Library (KCPL) on October 23, 2015 in honor of Make a Difference Day. Students and staff helped unload the truck and set-up books and...
Charleston Job Corps Center BCL attends U.S. President’s Meeting-October 21, 2015
Tia Welch, BCL for the Charleston Job Corps Center attended the President's Meeting on October 21, 2015 at the East End Family Resource Center. U.S. President Barack Obama came to WV to address the substance abuse problem with educators, law enforcement, local elected...
Charleston Job Corps Center hosts Breast Cancer Speaker-Oct. 12, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) hosted its 5th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Day on October 12, 2015 during Monday Business Meeting. Our guest speaker was Ann Wheeler, Women’s Image Technical Lead at Thomas Health...
Charleston Job Corps Center recognizes October Breast Cancer Awareness-Oct. 12, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) hosted its 5th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Day on October 12, 2015 during Monday Business Meeting. Our guest speaker was Ann Wheeler, Women’s Image Technical Lead at Thomas Health...
Charleston Job Corps Center Student Success-Samantha Bercik
Samantha Bercik-26 years old is a native of Pittsburgh PA. She arrived at the Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC)on May 27, 2014 with her High School Diploma from Belle Vernon High School, Belle Vernon PA. She completed the Pharmacy Technician and Dental Assistant...
Charleston Job Corps Center hosts Military/Service Leadership Day-Oct. 8, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) hosted the Military/Service Leadership Day, October 8, 2015 sponsored by the Career Service Department. The event was organized by Rosalyn Cary, Career Transition Readiness to expose students to the benefits of enlisting in the...
Charleston Job Corps Center recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month-Oct. 5, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) recognized Domestic Violence Awareness month with a guest speaker on October 5, 2015 during Monday Business Meeting. Students and staff received a presentation by Alyssa Sthay-Young,...
Charleston Job Corps Center hosts Community Speaker-Monday, Sept. 28, 2015
Charleston Job Corps Center hosted Obi Henderson, President, Dreams CDC during Monday Business Meeting, Sept. 28, 2015. Henderson spoke to students regarding opportunities after completing the program. He encouraged students to take advantage of their opportunities in...