Social Development Department sponsored a "Black and White Jazz Night" Friday, September 25, 2015 from 8:00-11:00 p.m. in the cafeteria with guest musicians and singers from The Unit. Students and staff were "dressed to impress" as they enjoyed the musical event. Food...
Charleston Job Corps Center’s SGA sponsors Field Day-Sept. 25, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center's, Student Government Association (SGA) sponsored Field Day, Sept. 25, 2015. Students and staff enjoyed several activities at the 3M PREP (P-Panthers; R-Recognizing; E-Employment, P-Performance) Acknowledgment Event on center grounds....
Charleston Job Corps Center attends KISRA Conference-Sept. 18, 2015
Kanawha Institute for Social Research & Action (KISRA) held its annual Strengthening Families Conference on Friday, September 18, 2015 at the Embassy Suites, Charleston WV. Students Jerri Rowe, SGA Secretary and Uchenna “Tony” Ike, SGA Vice-President were...
Charleston Job Corps Center participates in annual United Way Day of Caring, Central WV- Sept. 16, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) volunteered with United Way of Central WV, Day of Caring, September 17, 2014. The event started with a kick-off rally at the Appalachian Power Park hosted by John Ballengee, Executive Director. Guests watched a video presentation...
Charleston Job Corps Center kicks-off Y2Y Campaign: Partners 4 Peace-Sept. 14, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center joined centers across the nation for the Y2Y (Youth-2-Youth) Campaign: Partners for Peace. The campaign officially begins Sept. 14-18, 2015, but will be ongoing with various events, speakers and activities. Y2Y Campaign is student...
Charleston Job Corps Center “Patriot Day”-Sept. 11, 2015
Students and staff of the Charleston Job Corps Center partnered with Stonewall Jackson Middle School, on Friday, Sept. 11, 2015 for Patriot Day. CJCC Students presented a skit against bullying and violence titled "Graduation Day" written by James Carter, Leisure Time...
Charleston Job Corps Center Celebrates HSD Achievers-Sept. 4, 2015
Please congratulate the following individuals for completing their High School Diploma: Saeed Beneberu Randall Cardenas Shineece Burns-Layton Joshua Moyer Asia Rimm Aukiesia Snoddy Priscilla Torres Brandon Warwick Great...
Charleston Job Corps Center held its quarterly OA/CTR/CTS meeting-August 27, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center held its quarterly Outreach & Admissions, Career Transition Readiness, and Career Transition Services meeting on Thursday, August 27, 2015 on center. The meeting was sponsored by Garr McCrimmon, Career Services Director, Charleston...
Charleston Job Corps Center held its quarterly Job Fair-August 26, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center held its quarterly career fair on Wednesday, August 26, 2015. The participants included Labor Ready, WV Division of Personnel and Wesbanco to name a few. Students were able to utilize their employability skills by meeting with...
Charleston Job Corps Center hosts NJCA Commencement Day-August 21, 2015
Charleston joined 126 Job Corps centers across the country to celebrate the 5th Annual “National Job Corps Commencement Day” ceremony Friday, August 21, 2015 to congratulate the Job Corps students who showed Job Corps Works! by completing the program this year. Recent...
CJCC Youth-2-Youth Campaign: Partners 4 Peace
The Charleston Job Corps Center has identified five student ambassadors for the National Director's initiative, Youth 2 Youth: Partners 4 Peace or "Y2Y". Students representing CJCC include Gregory Dewitt, Samantha Bercik, Michael Zerfu, Danyelle Allen and Honesti...
CJCC August Student Success-Brandon Fluellen
Brandon Fluellen-24 years old from Philadelphia, PA came to the Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) on January 26, 2015 with his High School Diploma from Abraham Lincoln High School, Philadelphia PA. He completed the Office Administration trade on July 14, 2015 under...
CJCC August Student Success-Jeremy Hines
Jeremy Hines-20 years old is a native of Charleston, WV. He attended Capital High and Nitro High School before enrolling at Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) as a non-resident on August 4, 2014 through Cornerstone Solutions, Inc. (WV Outreach & Admissions...
CJCC August Student Success- Franklin Burdette
Franklin Burdette-23 years old is a native of Greenbrier County, WV. He came to the Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) on February 9, 2015 with his High School Diploma from Maysville Community & Technical College. He completed the Office Administration trade in...
Charleston Job Corps Center recognizes National Minority Mental Health Month
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) recognized National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Monday, July 20, 2015 during weekly business meeting to bring awareness, decrease stigma, and improve quality of life for...
Charleston Job Corps CRC/CIC Joint Meeting-July 17, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) held a joint meeting of the Community Relations and Center Industry Council on Friday, July 17, 2015, 12:00 noon at the Charleston Marriott Town Center. Several members, staff, and...
Charleston Job Corps Center lending a helping hand-June 30, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center students are rolling up their sleeves to provide community service during the summer break. Several students are lending a hand at the Roark Sullivan Lifeway Center (RSLC) in the Veteran's building to provide summer clean-up for...
Charleston Job Corps Center hosts annual student Father’s Day Celebration-June 19, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) held its second annual Father’s Day Celebration for students on Friday, June 19, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. in the Center Director’s conference room with guest speaker Elder Bobby Robinson....
Charleston Job Corps Center Celebrates 50 years of training youth-June 17, 2015
Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) opened in June 1965 as an all-female center at the old Kanawha Hotel on Summers Street in Charleston, West Virginia. In 1976, our center became a coeducational facility. In 1997, our center moved to a mountaintop campus overlooking...
Charleston Job Corps Center recognizes June Elder Abuse Awareness month-June 15, 2015
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operating under Horizons Youth Services (HYS) observed Elder Abuse Awareness Month on Monday, June 15, 2015 with a presentation from the WV Bureau of Senior Services. Guest speakers Jacqueline Proctor, Deputy Commissioner and...