On June 9,2011, the City of Detroit Mayor, Mr. Dave Bing, Wayne County Executive , Mr. Robert Ficano, and Detroit City Council President, Mr. Charles Pugh visited and toured the Detroit Job Corps Center (DJCC). The purpose of the visit was to review and discuss...
Detroit Job Corps Wins Third place in Job Corps Region II 2011 Fine Arts Conmpetition
On May 16,2011, Detroit Job Corps Center (DJCC) was notified that Marquis Conley and Lynett Davis art selections were selected for this year's Preliminary Selections for the 2011 Regional Job Corps Arts and Crafts Competition. Red Rock Job Corps Center displayed all...
Detroit Job Corps Presented with Congressional Recognition
On May 2, 2011, the Detroit Job Corps Center (DJCC) Advance Training Weatherization trade was presented with a special Congressional Recognition Award and Service Tribute from Congressman Hansen Clarke's office. This tribute was given to honor and commend the Detroit...
DJCC partners with Wayne County Health Department for Global Youth Service Day
On Monday, April 18,2011 the Detroit Job Corps Center (DJCC) trainees were trained to be volunteers at the Wayne County Health Expo hosted by Wayne County Executive , Mr. Robert A. Ficano . The fair was held on Wednesday, April 20,2011 from 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at...
Detroit Job Corps Trainee wins “Best Health Mentor”
Lynette Davis, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) trainee at the Detroit Job Corps Center(DJCC) won the "Best Health Mentor" competition for Region 5. Lynette was nominated by Ms. Virgie Booth, Health and Wellness Manager for the DJCC. The competition was sponsored by...
DJCC Ground Hog Shadow Day!
Detroit Job Corps Center(DJCC) trainees visited Gleaners Community Bank during the month of February as one of their Ground Hog Shadow Day experience. Other organizations that provided DJCC with rewarding educational exposure to 21st century careers for our trainees...
Detroit Job Corps give thanks to community employers
Detroit Job Corps Center would like to give special recognition to the following organizations who hire Detroit Job Corps graduates on an on-going basis. We thank you for your outstanding commitment to help employ our trainees and in making a positive difference in...
Secretary of Labor, Ms. Hilda L. Solis praises LIUNA Training Center and partnership with Detroit Job Corps Center
On Wednesday, February 7,2011 the Detroit Job Corps Center were highlighted for the special partnership they have with the Labor's International Union of North America (LIUNA) Training Center by the Secretary of Labor, Ms. Hilda L. Solis. Through the LIUNA partnership...
DJCC Gives the “Gift of Life” to Haitian Children
The Detroit Job Corps Center gave the "Gift of Life" to Haitian Children by conducting a water fundraiser for the Holidays. The Center collected over 600 cases of water. Some of the project organizations partners included: Detroit Public Schools, Alafia Airlines,...
Detroit Job Corps Center Makes a Difference in the Community
During the week of October 18, 2010 to October 23, 2010 the DJCC held week long acitvities for "Make a Difference Day". Trainees volunteered at the following organizations: Focus Hope, DTE, Capuchin Soup Kitchens, Gleaners Community Bank, Genesis Battered Women...
Detroit Job Corps Receives Certificate of Appreciation from Wayne County Executive Offices
Detroit Job Corps Center's (DJCC) trainees were invited by Wayne County Executive, Mr. Robert Ficano, to spend two days job shadowing county personnel and received hands on experience in professions related to their academic studies at DJCC. The intensive two day...
Detroit Job Corps Receives City of Detroit Certificate of Appreciation
The Mayor of Detroit, Dave Bing launched his new Community Access Centers on September 29,2010. These centers will give the citizens of Detroit enhances city departmental services in their communities. The mayor thanked and gave Certificates of Appreciation to...
DJCC partners with Mayor’s Community Beautification Project
The Detroit Job Corps Center participated in the Mayor of Detroit's Community Beautification " Adopt a Block " Project on Saturday, August 14,2010. Six trainees from the Facility Maintenance Trade and the Business and Community Liaison joined forces with the Morning...
Detroit Job Corps CNA Trainees Accepted into Advance Training Program
Ms. Cherices Sanders and Brittney Newman was accepted into the Keystone Job Corps Center Advance Training LPN program. Their classes are scheduled to begin on October 4,2010. The trainees are very excited about this wonderful opportunity to advance their career...
Detroit Job Corps Students Help Out At Local Blood Drive
Students enrolled in the Certified Nurses Assistant Program at the the Detroit Job Corps Center were on hand at an American Red Cross Assocation Blood Drive on May 21st, 2010. Students helped advertise for the event as well as being on hand for the actual blood...