JOB CORPS NEWS

Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps Center Cement Masonry student Adrian Clayborn is passionate about his class project and perfecting his craft! Clayborn took time to discuss the steps taken to get his project to the point it is currently at and the cosmetic tweaks still...

Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps Center Carpentry student Kaitlyn Crokos works hard on a class project.

Congratulations to Shane Faust, a recent graduate of the Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps Center welding program! Shane is now working as an Industrial Technician for MPW Industrial Services. Shane is pictured with instructors Douglas Abercrombie, Derrick Ford, and Mark...

Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps Center Welding Instructors Mark Sneed and Derrek Ford along with WBL Coordinator Raley Martin took welding students on a field trip to the Iron Workers Local Union No. 70. The students were given a tour and got to experience what the...

The Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center hosted students from Liberty High School on 3/6/24. Jefferson County Schools Youth Services Center Coordinator Bryan Dickerson escorted the group of 12 students. WMY Records Specialist Dorethea Richmond, who conducted the tour,...

Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center Director, Nick Duvall and Student Support and Training Director, Stephen Burch met with the Kentucky State University president, Dr. Koffi Akakpo and his leadership team on January 30th. Collaboration and partnership between the two...

The Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center hosted 27 high school students from Fayette County Schools on January 31st. Each of these high schoolers exhibited interest in enrollment at WMYJCC after graduation. The tour included walk-throughs of our education building, trade...